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The Importance of Adaptive Response In The First Moments of Crisis Management

Melissa Agnes

For example, some threats might include: financial earnings, reputation, human life, or physical assets. However, when one of my friends attended the training course for SWAT candidates, I began codifying what it means to be a crisis decision-maker. Not that those forms and lists don’t have a place in crisis management.

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Why Back To Business As Usual Is The Biggest Crisis Management Mistake Of All

Melissa Agnes

For an organization which overcomes the initial shock of a breaking crisis, successfully wrestles control over it and ultimately puts the reputational fires out, it’s natural to want to return to business as usual as soon as the crisis seems to have passed. Learning from the crisis management experiences of others.

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Why Gamble With Your Reputation?

Melissa Agnes

The most important thing I’ve learned in my years as a crisis management professional is that most crises are avoidable. Yet companies still gamble with their reputation. I have advised on hundreds of crises and after nearly every one the client wants to know how and/or why the crisis occurred. Post by David Van.

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How to create a crisis communication plan? 

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This guide will walk you through how to prepare for a crisis , manage one effectively, and come out stronger on the other side. Defining Crisis Communication Crisis Communication is at the heart of PR and is one of the main crisis management strategies used by organizations to manage their reputation.

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Can PR Take Ownership Of Reputation?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In business as in life, reputation is everything. Few corporate CEOs will deny that a company’s reputation colors every aspect of business, including marketing, talent recruitment, employee relations, shareholder relations, and the customer experience. And reputation’s value seems to grow as a company scales.

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The Sexy Allure Of Crisis Management Is Presenting Risk To Organizations

Melissa Agnes

Thanks to high-profile crises, viral issues, and fun television series like Scandal , crisis management is being seen more and more as a “sexy” and thrilling profession or service offering. Crisis management advisors and consultants are not supposed to be the risk. What makes me say this? Now, don’t get me wrong.

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Why Boeing’s Reputation Radar Failed

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Instead, Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenberg resisted action to curb use of the aircraft, insisting that the problem could be corrected by a software fix and better pilot training. A consumer-products company, on the other hand, typically has a fine-tuned sense for a reputation threat.