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What’s The Best Question To Ask A Crisis Management Consultant?

Melissa Agnes

As a crisis management consultant and keynote speaker, I get asked this question all the time: “What industry do you specialize in?” ” And while this is a good question in theory, it’s actually the wrong question to ask if you’re looking to hire the right crisis management expert to meet your needs.

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3 Crisis Management Trends To Watch Out For In 2017

Melissa Agnes

So, in order to help you get a head-start on your crisis preparedness for the upcoming year, in this week’s #crisisready video , I discuss three important trends that risk impacting your organization’s crisis management. Are You Ready For a Live-Streamed Crisis? How To Manage a Live-Streamed Crisis.

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Don’t Forget To Include These Resources In Your Crisis Management Plan!

Melissa Agnes

The resource section of your crisis management plan is an important aspect of your crisis preparedness program. What are some helpful resources you’ve included in your crisis plan? I’ll start… Looking To Hire A Crisis Management Keynote Speaker? Take a look! Click here to learn more.

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What Is A Crisis Preparedness Program?

Melissa Agnes

I’m always talking about developing a crisis preparedness program rather than simply developing a crisis management plan. Looking To Hire A Crisis Management Keynote Speaker? Is crisis management a topic for your next event? The post What Is A Crisis Preparedness Program? Take a look!

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Common Crisis Simulation Question Answered: How To Prepare

Melissa Agnes

I recently published a video discussing the best way to train your staff to be crisis-ready (hint: it’s by conducting a crisis simulation). The question was: What’s the best way to prepare for experiencing a crisis simulation when you don’t know the subject? Looking To Hire A Crisis Management Keynote Speaker?

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Should Your Communications Department Have Crisis Communication Autonomy?

Melissa Agnes

A viewer recently asked me what my stance is on the communications department being granted crisis communication autonomy. In this week’s crisis-ready video , I answer this question and address the bigger issue. Take a look: Do you have a crisis management question that I can help answer? If so, don’t be shy.

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3 Tips To Gaining Executive Buy-In For Crisis Preparedness

Melissa Agnes

A viewer recently asked: “How do we get busy senior executives to realize they need to act now to resiliency against an unseen and not yet present crisis?” How have you gained buy-in for your crisis preparedness? Looking To Hire A Crisis Management Keynote Speaker? ” This is a great and common question.

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