Crisis Management

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  Crisis Management

  The Crisis Threat Hiding in Plain Sight: Your AI Chat History

  Now senior leaders’ own conversations with an LLM could be used to argue guilt or innocence. Now not only have lawyers been put on alert, but so should communication professionals.

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  Crisis Management

  What ‘Survivor’ Reveals About Executive Communication Under Pressure

  Strip away the torches, Buffs and meager rations, and “Survivor” reveals itself as a case study in high-stakes communication.

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  Crisis Management

  PR Roundup: The CDC’s Comms Stumble, LinkedIn’s AI Edge and How to Newsjack Spirit Airlines’ Shutdown

  From the CDC’s struggle to communicate about hantavirus, to LinkedIn’s rise as a must for AI visibility, to a PR firm that turned a viral internet moment into a People magazine hit—good communications strategy isn’t just about what you say, but when and where you say it.

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  PR Roundup: Benefits on the Chopping Block, Apple’s New Era and Health Information Overload

  PR Roundup examines the reputational risks of rolling back employee benefits at Zoom and Deloitte, Tim Cook’s departure from Apple after 15 years and what Edelman’s latest Trust Barometer reveals about the state of health information.

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  Corporate Social Responsibility

  Five Questions With Janice Kapner: Why Agility, Honesty and Alignment Are the Cornerstones of Modern Communications

  Drawing on years of experience, including her former role as Chief Communications and Corporate Responsibility Officer at T-Mobile, Janice Kapner, CEO and founder of Kapner Perspectives Group, discusses how to build trust and navigate change in today’s fast-paced environment.

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  Crisis Management

  PRNEWS Announces 2026 Top Women in PR & Communications Honorees

  PRNEWS has unveiled the 2026 Top Women in PR & Communications honorees—a group of 120 leaders driving innovation, influence and impact across the communications landscape.

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  Crisis Management

  The New Crisis Window: Why 48 Hours Is Too Late for AI

  A structural shift is underway in crisis communications, and reputational risks are rising significantly with the adoption of AI technologies.

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  Corporate Social Responsibility

  PR Roundup: Creators Get Certified, Bieb-chella Buzz and Philanthropy’s Trust Problem

  This week’s PR Roundup looks at a new credentialing push to professionalize influencer marketing, Justin Bieber stealing the Coachella conversation and troubling new data for philanthropy’s reputation.

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  Branding/Marketing

  PR Roundup: McDonald’s CEO’s McNugget Meltdown, YouTube Dominates Influence and Nutella Goes to Space

  PR Roundup features the McDonald’s CEO who can’t seem to catch a social media break a new report revealing which brands are most influential, and a jar of Nutella spread that accidentally became the most talked-about brand in the universe.

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  Amid Crisis, Banana Ball Benefits from Uncharacteristic Serenity

  Banana Ball’s handling of one recent story holds just as many lessons about the value of restraint and discipline in communicating through a crisis.

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