As the world changes, we adapt. If we fail, clients pay the price. Long ago in a classroom far away, an instructor gave an assignment to a group of fresh-eyed journalism students:…
Tag: Media management
Never Having to Say You’re Guilty
When the worst happens, you’re on your own. You must define the terms of the debate. The public never really trusted Wall Street. That relationship went from bad to worse in the economic…
Definitions, Leaks & Reputation
You have so much at stake. Don’t let it slip away. Protect it. At the end of the day, it all depends on how you define things. For the secret court that…
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,…
Proving a Negative
Calculating success can mean avoiding negative attention. “What’s the value of a negative story that’s never published?” We’ve touched on this before. But it’s worth revisiting because it’s the essence of Crisis…
Let’s All Do The Ostrich!
An ostrich doesn’t stick its head in the sand. So, why would you? There are a lot of broad guidelines for Crisis & Reputation Management. Some of them actually work. By…