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COVID-19: Lessons of Past Pandemics Are More Timely Than Ever for Crisis Management

PRSay

Keep the internal lines of communications open 24/7 and encourage employees to openly voice their questions or fears. Enlist employees. It helps to give workers roles they can play in the crisis. Talk about people before addressing how the virus might impact your company’s operations or profits.

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ICON 2021 Recap: Drew Herdener on the Evolution of Amazon’s Comms Team

PRSay

4 — the first day of ICON 2021. “It In his nearly 19 years at Amazon, Herdener has seen Amazon’s PR function move from a retail-consumer focus to a multifaceted approach that includes employee communications, social media, executive communications and reputational marketing. A facts-first approach to crisis management.

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Crisis Management Lessons From Boeing’s 737 Max Disasters

PRSay

5 webinar “Crisis Management on an International Stage: Takeaways from Boeing’s Biggest Crisis and Time Spent in the West Wing.”. And we’re going to do about half of that in 2021, and probably the remainder in 2022. It certainly doesn’t reflect a majority of the 100,000-plus employees at the company.

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The Importance of Social Media in Crisis Management

Prohibition

Social media is an increasingly important element in a successful crisis management approach. With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. What is Crisis Management?

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Understanding the purpose and contribution of the communications team to organizational success

Onclusive

To kick off 2021, Onclusive is looking at the communications function through the executive lens while keeping the communications pro’s perspective in mind, and bringing it all together in our upcoming webinar, The Executive’s Guide to Building and Leading an Impactful Communications Department.

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Managing PR During A Health Tech Crisis

5W PR

The Mayo Clinic’s 2021 recall of 33,000 pulse oximeters demonstrated effective transparency – they provided weekly updates through multiple channels and maintained a dedicated hotline for patient questions. Provide talking points for customer-facing employees. Organizations need dedicated social media crisis protocols.

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Challenges and changes for PR in 2021

Stephen Waddington

Redundancies, business transformation, remote working, and juggling work with homeschooling, has seen many employees swap their agency or in-house jobs for the freelance world or even take career breaks.