Crises happen when they are least expected, which is why every organization should have a crisis communication plan in place. Crises communications refers to information that is shared when an event ...

Crisis communication strategies include being transparent, acting quickly, training spokespeople and using social media to ...

Which came first, the classroom or the disaster? It doesn’t matter. They are interwoven and interdependent in a constant cycle of learning, executing, and learning more. Wash. Rinse. Repeat. I reached ...

When a corporate crisis strikes, executives need a strategy for discussing the matter with employees, customers, and the public. But unless information about a crisis is shared in a careful, planned, ...

In today’s digital world, founders must lead crisis communication with speed, empathy and transparency — silence or delegation can irreparably damage trust. Crisis isn’t just a PR issue; it’s a ...

In today’s tumultuous landscape, the rise of misinformation and disinformation during disasters poses a significant challenge to effective crisis communication. The recent response to Hurricane Helene ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Edward Segal covers crisis-related news, topics, and issues. The Cuban Missile Crisis was partly resolved by a reporter acting as ...

Florida State University used effective crisis communication during a mass shooting, including a rapid messaging system and a safe word for first responders. Open communication about the victims and ...

dpatop - 16 January 2024, Switzerland, Davos: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a speech at the World Economic Forum. Photo: Hannes P. Albert/dpa (Photo by Hannes P Albert/picture alliance ...

As the real-life impact of the CrowdStrike and Microsoft outage continues to unfold, one thing is clear: building crisis communication strategies is an essential part of leadership. It’s a step that ...

The question is no longer whether, but when your organization will suffer a consequential cyber incident. A crisis communications plan is mandatory to protect your business. Incident response isn’t ...