[This guest post, which dives into the many ways emergency notification systems can be used to reduce the impact of crises, was written by Sean Bergesen was originally shared to the Omnilert blog.] Today, the ways to notify your people are practically endless. They are registered to receive text messages …
Are You Neglecting Social Media Crisis Management?
Not preparing for crisis is begging to have one If you’re online reading this, chances are you know that almost every crisis or reputation threat today involves social media to some degree. Yet, a shocking number of organizations are not prepared to deal with crisis social media at all. It’s like riding …
4 Quick Media Training Tips
Quick advice to start your course to being media-ready A lot goes into being prepared to speak to the media, and it can be a daunting skill to learn. But, in our experience, if you’re an expert in your field it’s likely you can be taught to deliver a solid …
Crisis Management Analysis: Uber’s Road Ahead
Can the ridesharing service correct before it swerves out of control? We all knew serious change was required at Uber in order for the ridesharing service to survive. Explosive growth got it to the top, but massive and repeated reputation threats created by everyone from the founders themselves to individual drivers …
Why Your CEO’s Ethics are More Important Than Ever
Leadership is under the microscope like never before While overall forced turnovers are in decline, the proportion of CEOs being fired for ethical issues is on the rise. The percentage remains relatively low, but the trend is one all organizations should be aware of. The US and Canada have seen the …