Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 19, 2014

As the Ebola crisis continues to make waves in the United States and around the world, the CDC, government, hospitals and countless others are being looked to to lead the public through this epidemic. With this responsibility comes the need for effective, credible and authoritative crisis leadership. Running time: 1:01:02.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Internal Communications Internal communications are crucial in determining how things are accomplished in any organization. Taking dry content like company policies and turning it into information that employees actually want to read requires a savvy communicator. How do you know what’s working?

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Buchanan PR

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Photo by Camilo Jimenez on Unsplash In the fast-paced and ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, effective crisis communication is paramount for maintaining a positive brand reputation. In this blog post, we will explore strategies for effective crisis communication in healthcare settings. Contact us today.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 13, 2018

Every two years, the New York-based Corporate Communication International ( CCI ), conducts an in-depth survey of senior PR and communications officers at Fortune 500 companies about the latest global PR trends. Any crisis communications team must be ready to respond at any hour to an escalating event, and that speed is vital.

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Axia PR

JANUARY 18, 2022

He has decades of executive leadership experience and is known for creating and improving successful public and private companies, such as AT&T and Rosetta Stone. If you’re enjoying the vodcast, would you please share it with others and leave us a review ?

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

When planning for 2022, leaders must develop or refresh both business continuity and crisis communication plans. Start by identifying key risks and high-potential crisis scenarios for your business. The plan should include a leader and cross-functional team responsible for initial response and communication strategy.

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PRSay

MARCH 19, 2020

As the situation continues to unfold, here are six crisis communications lessons from past pandemics to keep in mind: 1. Given the uncertainty about the coronavirus and what still lies ahead, ongoing crisis planning should concentrate on worst-case scenarios. Plan for the worst.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Having a crisis communication plan in place ahead of time reduces confusion, ensures an effective communication flow, and improves messaging timeliness during or after a crisis. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company. For a free consultation, please call 0113 430 4160 now.

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PRSay

JUNE 28, 2021

Most important, I can work from anywhere in the world, choose clients that fit my interests and avoid internal corporate politics. Patrick Bartosch is founder and president of Waypoints Communications , a consultancy focused on thought leadership, content strategy and crisis communications. Think internationally.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 15, 2016

Because successful crisis management often requires an appearance, in some capacity, by the organization’s leadership. So what does this mean for your crisis preparedness?

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Characterising impact of COVID-19 on professional communications COVID-19 has accelerated many of the changes already underway in media, public engagement and organisational communication such as the role of communications as a strategic management function and a more human approach to communications by CEOs and management teams.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 17, 2017

CommunicationsMatch is a search tool that helps companies find communications agencies and consultants by industry and communications expertise, location and size. Listing & Search are Free.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The role has required expansion of the previous need to be a generalist who is knowledgeable on business topics, to being one who can effectively take on a business leadership role where needed.”. More responsibility given the pandemic, working remotely, leadership being asked to speak out on social issues, DEI, and ESG.”.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Here are the key elements of a well-rounded communications budget to consider: Team headcount and salaries Agency retainers, including media relations & crisis communications Owned media and contributed content development Technology tools, such as media monitoring, media database and internal communication platforms for employee engagement.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 6, 2018

Fortunately, there’s a method to this process that can take any organization, of any size, type, and industry, from their current level of crisis readiness, straight through to building an invincible brand—which, as you know, is the ultimate benefit of being crisis ready. Determine your current processes of internal escalation.

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PRSay

JULY 21, 2020

On July 15, Cision hosted a webinar titled “Demanding Change: How to Best Communicate Brand Action,” which focused on best practices for internal and external communications in challenging times. It’s very important for companies to communicate their efforts along this journey.

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PRSay

APRIL 29, 2020

Panelist Brooke Kruger , a founder of communications-recruiting firm KC Partners in San Francisco, said she predicts more hiring in the third and fourth quarters of this year. Employee communications and crisis communications are “functional sweet spots” that employers are looking for, Katz said.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Lastly, it’s thought leadership. PR can profoundly shape brand perception through crisis management—effective crisis communication to mitigate damage from negative events and restore trust.  Internal Branding Internal branding refers to aligning employees with the company’s mission, vision, and values.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 3, 2018

Crimson Tide (1995) — Crisis Planning. When it’s a crisis communications nightmare about the highest of high stakes: nuclear war. Plus, communications technology plays a crucial role in the plot. What follows is a leadership struggle as Denzel’s character tries to have the order retracted.

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PRSay

JUNE 7, 2021

A red team can expose reputational vulnerabilities in a company and flaws in its crisis-response plan. From a crisis-communications standpoint, a red team stress-tests an organization’s strategy by expanding the circle of feedback the plan receives. Illustration credit: astel design ].

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5W PR

JUNE 22, 2020

Nevertheless, if the people in the leadership positions are sharp, they would have already been working with a PR crisis communication team and have legal advisors on-board – all the people that are needed to provide support to the company during a tumultuous time.

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Konnect Agency

JUNE 22, 2023

That’s why it’s essential for businesses to have a crisis communications plan in place and a seasoned PR agency partner to can help streamline that process and create a dependable strategy. This should include specific communications channels, such as social media, press releases, and internal communications.

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PRSay

MAY 15, 2019

Some of the familiar topics are there — branding, corporate social responsibility, crisis communications — but not necessarily in a form many of us would recognize as aspects of the profession we’ve come to know. So what’s on the minds of tomorrow’s professionals? Just about everything but public relations as we’ve practiced it.

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PRSay

JANUARY 14, 2022

Proactive crisis communication is essential to build equity, protect against hate and be accessible to people looking for good in the world. Developing plans to deal with potential problems is a must, and creative ways to think beyond obvious crisis points is overdue. Trolls will find you. Bad things are possible.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Gordon Johndroe , vice president of global media relations and public affairs for the Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer, spoke to members of PRSA’s Corporate Communications Section in the Nov. 5 webinar “Crisis Management on an International Stage: Takeaways from Boeing’s Biggest Crisis and Time Spent in the West Wing.”.

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Launched on International Women’s Day in March 2017 it was meant to symbolise the power of women in leadership. It appears that State Street thinks it’s great to talk about how brilliant women are in leadership, but not brilliant enough to put its money where its mouth is and pay them as much as men.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

.” In open-ended comments, respondents cite digital, internal comms and a greater focus on comms by leadership as among the underlying reasons. Some of those comments include the following: “Significantly more related to internal comms and recruiting.”. A mix of internal and external resources.

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Melissa Agnes

JULY 19, 2016

Live-streaming is an example of these risks, one that should officially be on your list of things to discuss internally and address within your crisis preparedness program. This simple act showed a level of willingness to be transparent and amplified the reach of his important crisis communications.

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PRSay

MARCH 7, 2022

Listen to what is being talked about internally, and let this help shape your priorities and influence your messaging. Make sure that your internal and external constituents are aware before making a statement or taking action — not only to keep them informed, but also to take advantage of their expertise.

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Presspage

MAY 6, 2017

In the last session we came together and discussed the issues that came up that needed to be solved, so we could address those in advance of an actual campus emergency” In addition to simulation exercises across the crisis response team, the PR team also formalized their own internal processes in preparation for crises.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

To challenge delegates to embark upon the day before them with the goal of seeking opportunities to leverage the advantages that this digital landscape provides, rather than simply looking for ways to react or respond in a crisis. What makes something go viral? Over the last few years, a lot of change has occurred.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 19, 2014

As the Ebola crisis continues to make waves in the United States and around the world, the CDC, government, hospitals and countless others are being looked to to lead the public through this epidemic. With this responsibility comes the need for effective, credible and authoritative crisis leadership. Running time: 1:01:02.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 29, 2016

Developing an adequate and effective internal escalation process will help you ensure swift escalation to the right people when needed – as well as an effective filtering process that prevents wrongful (and stressful) escalation when escalation is not needed.

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PRSay

MARCH 16, 2020

What follows are basic guidelines and resources that PRSA members can use to initiate and support factual conversations in your community and with your internal and external audiences.

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Cision

JULY 5, 2016

Our talented leadership team—among the best with whom I’ve ever worked–also positions us well to serve clients, both proactively and reactively, in building, strengthening and defending their reputations. While there is a great culture of collaboration for current projects, we are also very forward-focused and growth-oriented.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

5) Thought leadership builds trust and drives sales. 82% of respondents to an Edelman study “said thought leadership has increased their trust in a vendor organization.”. Thought Leadership Influences Sales ). 12) Emotion in crisis communications works. B2B Lead Generation ). B2B Content Marketing ).

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Landis PR

MAY 9, 2022

Successful crisis communications strategizing occurs before an incident. Product recalls, natural disasters, pandemics, leadership and employee issues are all grounds for crisis communications. Get Your Crisis Team Together: Convene your team as quickly as possible to establish roles and responsibilities.

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