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The Field of Emergency Management: Why It Is Not A Profession

Melissa Agnes

Editor’s note: This blog post merely touches on an interesting and important discussion I had with Dr. Tom on The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. “Services Credentials Issued in California 2006-2007 to 2010-2011″ (PDF). By Dr. Thomas D. I invite you to listen to our full discussion here , or on iTunes or Stitcher.

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Managing Toy Safety Communication: A Strategic PR Guide

5W PR

These teams develop response templates, maintain media relationships, and create crisis communication plans that activate the moment safety concerns surface. The 2007 lead paint recall crisis showed how proper coordination between Mattel and the CPSC helped restore consumer confidence through consistent, transparent updates.

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15 PR Professionals Share Their Tips for Successfully Working From Home

PRSay

Feelings of isolation can take over when you are absorbed in crisis and corporate communications work day after day. I’ve been working from home since hanging my own shingle in 2007. Give yourself and others permission to be human. Be the one who really listens to what’s being said/shown on Zoom calls. Kelley Tucky, M.Ed.

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Symbolic Pacing in Communicative Leadership

Doctor Spin

Effective leadership isn’t synonymous with constant action or relentless involvement: A powerful but often overlooked approach is to practice symbolic pacing—knowing when to step back and let your team take the lead and when to step up and provide direct guidance, especially in times of heightened sensitivity or crisis. 2 Weick, K.

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Don’t Let Breaking News Steal Your PR Thunder

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Truly catastrophic events like the terrorist attack on 9/11 or key events during the 2007 financial crash, have ramifications that make PR considerations recede in comparison. (I Fortunately for all of us, such disasters are rare.

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The Field of Emergency Management: Why It Is Not A Profession

Melissa Agnes

Editor’s note: This blog post merely touches on an interesting and important discussion I had with Dr. Tom on The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. “Services Credentials Issued in California 2006-2007 to 2010-2011″ (PDF). By Dr. Thomas D. I invite you to listen to our full discussion here , or on iTunes or Stitcher.

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What Shadow Banking Means for Your Financial Services PR Program

Shift Communications

According to a working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research, the market share of shadow banks in the mortgage market nearly tripled from 2007-2015. Shadow bank origination shares as a fraction of total originations for all mortgages in HMDA between 2007 and 2015.

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