Crisis Management
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Crisis Management
How Can OODA Impact Public Relations and AI Use?
While many in PR see AI as the answer to navigating crisis, recent findings from Harvard Business School show that AI is good at tasks like automating, creating insights and aiding creativity, but falls short in judgment and adjusting to ever-changing human context and interactions.
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Crisis Management
PR Roundup: How Not to Interview Caitlin Clark, North American Communications Monitor and NPR’s Rollercoaster Week
This week’s PR Roundup explores how not to interview Caitlin Clark, The Plank Center’s North American Communication Monitor results, and how NPR can regain public trust after a rollercoaster week.
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Crisis Management
NBC News Crisis: The Pitfalls of Binary Thinking and Lessons for Internal Communications
Everything that is internal is external; everything that is external is internal. NBC learned this the hard way when it hired former Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel as an on-air contributor back in March. Yet, as soon as NBC made the announcement, employees were swift in their repudiation of McDaniel, whom they described as […]
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Crisis Management
Crisis at Kellogg’s: CEO Offers ‘Cereal for Dinner’ Economic Advice
Many of the comments prompted by Pilnick’s interview cast Kellogg’s in the role of a greedy corporation that was out of touch with consumer needs.
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Crisis Management
MLB and Ohtani: Building a Crisis and Reputation Plan When in a Pickle
Following the news of Shohei Ohtani’s involvement with an illegal bookmaker in California, the MLB is stuck between a rock and a hard place. Our author summarizes the scandal and provides a crisis communications format that should have been followed.
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Crisis Management
PR Roundup: the Power of Age, Ohtani’s Non-Presser and Observer Called Out
This week’s PR Roundup features a look at Edelman’s lean into the power of age, a callout for more diverse PR representation and the aftermath of Ohtani’s non-press conference press conference.
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Crisis Management
PR Roundup: TikTok Ban, Princess Kate and Journos Still Value PR
This week’s PR Roundup looks at the business implications of a TikTok ban, Princess Kate’s image issues, and Muck Rack’s 2024 State of Journalism which shows that journalists still value PR.
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Crisis Management
PR Roundup: State of Internal Comms, Apple Woes and Women’s Mentorship
This week’s PR Roundup looks at the state of internal communication, Apple’s investor relations and reputation woes and tips for women in mentorship in honor of International Women’s Day.
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Crisis Management
Listening to Stakeholders Doesn’t Just Build Trust – It Protects Reputation
The reputational impact of a crisis can be reduced, largely by embarking on a journey of rebuilding trust, engaging with all stakeholders, keeping employees motivated and bringing about deep-seated internal change, if need be. Our author details what steps PR professionals should take when a crisis erupts.
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Crisis Management
PR Roundup: Wendy’s Blunder, B2B Thought Leadership Impact and Ad Council Unites Against Gun Violence
This week’s PR Roundup looks at Wendy’s pricing blunder, the latest B2B and thought leadership study from Edelman and LinkedIn and a new coalition formed by the Ad Council to combat gun violence in America.