In today’s world, where news spreads like wildfire, it’s more important than ever to be strategic about the information you share when a crisis hits. It’s tempting to share every detail with…
Tag: crisis strategy
What To Do When the Sh*t Hits the Fan: Strategy Session
Landed yourself in hot water? Attracting unwanted attention? Don’t know what to do next? You’ll want to read this. Maybe someone is spreading false allegations publicly. Maybe something was caught on camera…
Betting the Farm
“Bet-the-farm” PR is fun. Sound a bit perverse? Perhaps. But consider the source. Crisis & Reputation Management is an exclusive club. Few really do it well, and they thrive on tension, brinkmanship,…
Lies, Damned Lies & Reputation Management
Lying can be worse than the original sin. A colleague was fond of using a one-liner with senior management at his corporation, “I need to know what the facts are, so I…
Holding Hands
Crisis + you = emotional basket case? Meet a crisis PR guy’s alter ego: therapist. When someone’s reputation is under attack, they dissolve quickly into an emotional basket case. This is…