Melissa Agnes

JUNE 22, 2014

Welcome to episode #003 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast with Melissa Agnes and Jim Spicuzza. Mobile technology can do wonders for today’s crisis communication. Within this podcast, Jim Spicuzza, CEO of CrisisGo, and I discuss the power of mobile technology in your crisis communications. Running time: 49:30. Get connected!

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Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Editor’s Note: This is a great blog post that gives you an overview of what you can do, right now, to prevent a crisis. But, are they a crisis? How to avoid a public relations crisis. For more on crisis simulations and trainings, click here. Unfortunately, there is no shortage of these types of events online.

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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. It helps to give workers roles they can play in the crisis.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 7, 2016

A couple weeks back, I published an article that discussed best practices for communicating with your key stakeholders in a crisis. Depending on your organization, your internal stakeholders can be anyone from your employees, to your volunteers, candidates, and so on. The importance of internal crisis communications.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Crisis communication is one of the most important aspects of your crisis management. In fact, whom you communicate with in a crisis, along with when and how you communicate with them, can mean the difference between successful crisis management and crisis management failure. Government organizations.

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Melissa Agnes

JUNE 19, 2014

Since the podcast on “ doing crisis communications right “, with Captain Chris Hsiung and Shino Tanaka, aired last week, I’ve received some really great follow up questions from listeners. Your follow up questions answered: Doing crisis communications right.

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Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Stuart Bruce speaking at the IATA Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age conference. (c) This morning I gave a keynote at the global ‘Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age’ conference in Istanbul. We’ll look at ethics and governance. Private companies pose more of a threat than governments ever could.

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Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

Forward-thinking brands are already embracing the strategic advantages that social listening tools can offer when it comes to managing brand reputation, crisis detection, and optimising comms strategy. When a journalist writes a negative article, internal stakeholders may jump to conclusions about the impact that will have on your brand.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 6, 2018

Becoming crisis ready is a process. 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.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

These factors reveal how a government influences the overall economy or a specific industry, which may affect the way your business operates or generates revenue. These factors account for both the external legal environment that your business operates in and your internal corporate policies. Political factors. Legal factors.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 16, 2021

I worked as part of a team of professional marketing and communications associations on behalf of the Government Communication Service at the outset of the crisis. Organisational leaders turned to internal communication teams because they recognised the critical role of communication in engaging with staff.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Fostering Government-Industry Collaboration PR plays a crucial role in facilitating partnerships between defense tech companies and government agencies. According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, global military spending reached $2.1 trillion in 2021.

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 9, 2018

Note: The following is an excerpt taken from my new book, Crisis Ready–Building an Invincible Brand in an Uncertain World , which is available for purchase on Amazon. Whom should you include within your crisis management governance? For example, consider a cybersecurity crisis. Not every situation is black and white.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Public relations people like to talk about anticipating or “getting in front of” a crisis; in fact, for a taste of a real-life crisis simulation, check out this stress-inducing story by The New York Times ‘ Sapna Maheshwari. And what can we learn from how Equifax handled the crisis? How did it escalate?

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 29, 2014

From The Crisis Intelligence Blog. Emory’s Excellent Crisis Communication on Facebook. Melissa Agnes to Conduct Crisis Management Workshop at the GCC Government Social Media Summit in Dubai. This week’s episode of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. Crisis Management Resources' Listen here!

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The Stalwart Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2019

David: Hey, welcome to another edition of the Public Relations Security videocast, where we talk to experts in all aspects of crisis management and crisis PR. David: Yeah, I was really interested when we talked and got together a couple of weeks ago, about your specialty in crisis governance. Really appreciate it.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 13, 2020

I’ve had the unique position of recording the huge changes in how private and public sector organisations in the UK have communicated during the COVID-19 crisis. These stories have been recorded and published in a report published by the Government Communication Service (GCS) COVID-19 Advisory Panel.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Stéphane Billiet, vice president of We change We are pleased to share the next post in a series of in-depth profiles of key international markets written by one of our PRGN partners. The information in this post originally appeared on Public Relations Global Network’s blog. While GDP is estimated to have grown by 0.9%

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 4, 2021

Practitioners have supported business leaders in listening, planning and engaging with internal and external stakeholders in managing responses to the pandemic. Investment and financial performance will drive economic recovery from COVID-19 but it will need to be balanced with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance and risk.

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Ronn Torossian

AUGUST 4, 2020

For political, economic, and PR reasons, Uber has always been a tough sell to government regulators in London, UK. There have been back-and-forth battles, regulations, pushback, and ongoing arguments about consumer demand and rideshare safety in this major international city.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 2, 2020

When two of Boeing’s new 737 MAX passenger jets crashed within five months of each other in late 2018 and early 2019, killing a total of 346 people in Ethiopia and Indonesia, the company faced the worst crisis in its 100-year history. As for the legal team, that’s always a push and pull, whether you’re managing a crisis or an everyday issue.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 2, 2016

I often get asked the following question: What should we include in our organization’s crisis management plan? 5 important elements to include in your crisis plan. 5 important elements to include in your crisis plan. Not all incidents and issues escalate to crisis level. Internal escalation protocol(s).

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

15 by The Aspen Institute , an international nonprofit, widespread misinformation and disinformation are exacerbating society’s worst problems. According to the report, leadership from every sector and institution in our society “is our only way out of this crisis. And yet it is sorely missing.”. A constant churn.

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Onclusive

JULY 27, 2021

Martin at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Marcel Garz at Jönköping International Business School. Even in a crisis comms situation, when people are thinking too much about your issue, shifting the focus of their attention can be as impactful as shifting their opinions…a favorite tactic of press secretaries around the globe.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Gaining legal’s support and buy-in for your crisis readiness can sometimes be a challenge, but when achieved, can become one of your most powerful allies. And yet, once this alliance is formed it is such a powerful asset to the organization’s crisis readiness. About this episode. Connect with Jackie on LinkedIn.

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PRSay

JULY 23, 2019

Laura Ling is a prolific journalist, with a body of work that includes reporting on slave labor in the Amazon, women’s rights in the Middle East and the energy crisis in sub-Saharan Africa. The North Korean government sentenced them to 12 years of hard labor for illegal entry into the country. Personal stories. Authentic voices.

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PRSay

APRIL 5, 2021

In this new era, careful preparation, close coordination, and effective communication both internally and externally are key. Increase coordination internally and with third parties. Enhance governance and reassess the company’s role in the political arena. Every action is being scrutinized in a polarized environment.

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Reputation Us

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Many a spotlight shines on low pay rates and overpriced products, while objectification, embezzlements and internal espionage amped up the shock value. Underscoring the value of reputation, boards of companies that have recently experienced a reputation crisis within the past two to three years are even more focused on reputation.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 17, 2017

The site has 5,000 agencies and consultant profiles in areas including crisis communications, public relations, internal communications, government affairs, investor relations, content marketing, social media, SEO, website development, photography, and video. Listing & Search are Free.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 1, 2021

The case for Corporate Digital Responsibility CDR is a broad set of responsibilities related to the application and management of data and digital technologies that has emerged as a critical risk issue for boards in light of high-profile failures in data and digital governance, regulatory issues and data breaches.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

More crisis work. “A A lot more crisis work in addition to more duties usually shared between departments. considering international relations, have caused Communications professionals to be evermore careful with comms content. Actual and perceived crisis 24/7. “A More internal comms. Crisis after crisis.

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Reputation Us

JUNE 15, 2022

Environmental, social and governance (ESG). ReputationUs partners with businesses and nonprofits across the country to help companies manage their reputation by preparing for and mitigating damage from a crisis; training executives; and supporting public relations efforts. Pervading uncertainty. Fear of failure. Managing risk.

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PR Matters

APRIL 21, 2016

Because reputation impacts―and is influenced by―many different factors, PR’s relationship-building must be multiple, inclusive and comprehensive [ Tweet Quote ] These include―but are not limited to―the media, employees, communities (on and offline), customers, investors, potential clients, government bodies, and institutions.

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Wadds Inc.

MARCH 19, 2024

As organisations manage a complex business landscape, the internal communications function can demonstrate its value as a strategic management function. My focus as a public relations practitioner and management researcher is on elevating the internal communications function's role in management. At Wadds Inc.

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Joining me this week’s episode is Tatevik Simonyan , the co-founder and director of communications and international relations at SPRING PR company in Armenia. Besides SPRING PR, I’m the founder of the Doing Digital International Forum , one of the largest tech events in the region. It’s a huge dilemma.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Internal Communications Internal communications are crucial in determining how things are accomplished in any organization. Experts have often debated the interesting PR problem of measuring the effectiveness of internal communications. Crisis Communications There were some serious PR blunders in 2020.

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Stephen Waddington

APRIL 12, 2020

The PRCA has launched an international taskforce of 50+ volunteers to help support members managing their businesses during the crisis. Plan and act now We’re starting to understand the nature and shape of the COVID-19 crisis. Stick close to clients Support clients as their needs change as they trade through the crisis.

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