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Should You Issue a Press Release In a Crisis?

Melissa Agnes

Many organizations are still struggling with this old mindset of “we need to issue a press release in a crisis” And yet, issuing a press release can actually hinder your crisis management success. Looking To Hire A Crisis Management Keynote Speaker? Click here to learn more.

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Issue? Crisis? What’s The Difference and Why Is It Important?

Melissa Agnes

It’s a major mistake to treat issue and crisis as interchangeable terms. Issues can be the warning signs that a crisis is possible. And issue management can be regarded as a powerful tool for crisis prevention. In fact a crisis has been known to be described as an issue that WASN’T managed.

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Issue? Crisis? What’s The Difference and Why Is It Important?

Melissa Agnes

It’s a major mistake to treat issue and crisis as interchangeable terms. Issues can be the warning signs that a crisis is possible. And issue management can be regarded as a powerful tool for crisis prevention. In fact a crisis has been known to be described as an issue that WASN’T managed.

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Leadership Pressure is a Privilege

Organizational Talent Consulting

Stress is a serious issue facing leaders. The unfortunate reality is that it often takes the pressure of a crisis to break away from the day-to-day. When needed, releasing pressure to prevent catastrophic disasters and increasing organizational pressure when it's too low to maximize performance. Harvard Business Review Press.

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Fear of Confrontation in a Crisis is Not a Reason to “Go Dark” on Social Media

Melissa Agnes

It worries me when crisis communication professionals are still advising their clients to avoid social media in a crisis. Braud says: “Stop trying to fight the crisis on social media.” ” It’s not about fighting the crisis on social. It is difficult to Facebook post your way out of a crisis.

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Unvarnished Ukraine Update; Steen Jakobsen on Impact of Ukraine on Germany

MishTalk

The Ukraine crisis will go on for much longer than anyone wants, everyone will lose and world growth will disappoint again, but the real issue behind the scenes is Europe’s lack of a coherent energy policy. The biggest consequence of the Ukraine conflict could be a revisiting of the 1970s energy crisis, including energy rationing.

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“Crisis Ready” for Law Enforcement, PIOs, and Public Safety

Melissa Agnes

For example, I’ve worked with the cities of LA, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, the Ottawa Police Service, Houston PD, NATO, and many others–helping them become crisis ready. What Crisis Ready provides to public safety. Crisis Ready walks you through each step of what it means and how to become crisis ready.