In the second episode of our crisis comms series, we're now in the thick of it. The phone's ringing, your inbox is having a meltdown, and someone's just uttered "Crisis Team - Assemble!) We'll break down how you handle those first chaotic hours, how to tell if it’s really a crisis or just a very noisy issue, and why the best teams make decisions fast (and avoid endless committee debates). We'll chat about holding statements, social media spirals, and the importance of a good crisis log....
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In the second episode of our crisis comms series, we're now in the thick of it. The phone's ringing, your inbox is having a meltdown, and someone's just uttered "Crisis Team - Assemble!) We'll break down how you handle those first chaotic hours, how to tell if it’s really a crisis or just a very noisy issue, and why the best teams make decisions fast (and avoid endless committee debates). We'll chat about holding statements, social media spirals, and the importance of a good crisis log....
S4E5: Good job, bad press: would you work for a controversial company?
Dear comms...
15 minutes
4 months ago
S4E5: Good job, bad press: would you work for a controversial company?
Working for a company with a difficult reputation (or thinking about it)? You’re not alone. In this episode, Imogen and Amanda dig into the reality of saying yes to jobs in industries like pharma, tobacco, military, or alcohol. They talk ethics, opportunity, and how to know if it’s worth the trade-offs. They share personal stories, practical questions to ask before you accept, and advice for when you know it’s time to move on. Whether you’re considering a leap or looking for a gut...
Dear comms...
In the second episode of our crisis comms series, we're now in the thick of it. The phone's ringing, your inbox is having a meltdown, and someone's just uttered "Crisis Team - Assemble!) We'll break down how you handle those first chaotic hours, how to tell if it’s really a crisis or just a very noisy issue, and why the best teams make decisions fast (and avoid endless committee debates). We'll chat about holding statements, social media spirals, and the importance of a good crisis log....
