Crisis Shield
Considering the variable in crisis management
This week marked the end of a three week inquiry into the Hazelwood Coal Mine fire. The fire in Victoria’s La Trobe Valley burned for 45...
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Crisis Shield
Jun 2, 20143 min read
Crisis communication and the importance of a coordinated media approach
On Friday, 23 May, in what is unfortunately becoming more and more common, the world was devastated by the news of another shooting near...
Crisis Shield
May 4, 20143 min read
The value of crisis simulations
“Hope for the best, prepare for the worst.” That’s the advice that many of us have given or taken in our own lives. It’s that cautious...
Crisis Shield
Apr 5, 20143 min read
Crisis communication in a personal tragedy
This week, regardless of their team allegiances, rugby fans are uniting in their concern for Alex McKinnon. The 22-year-old player for...
Crisis Shield
Mar 26, 20143 min read
Crisis communications and resilience: what's next for Malaysia Airlines?
Two weeks ago, we discussed Malaysia Airlines’ response to family and the media following news of a flight going missing en route from...
Crisis Shield
May 10, 20123 min read
PR crisis threatens News Corp
The PR crisis engulfing Rupert Murdoch and News Corporation has come to a head in recent days as the Leveson Inquiry flexes its muscles. ...
Crisis Shield
May 3, 20123 min read
ALP crisis over to you crisis expert
Leadership crisis, brand crisis, identity crisis…what can Labor do now to shore-up its future? As specialists incrisis communications,...
Crisis Shield
Apr 26, 20124 min read
Get Crisis Ready!
Are you crisis ready? Does your organisation have a crisis management plan and a crisis communication plan? Consider scenarios...
Crisis Shield
Apr 2, 20123 min read
Strategic advice on social media policy
Experienced public relations professionals know that the most successful crisis management technique is to avoid a crisis altogether. ...
Crisis Shield
Mar 1, 20122 min read
Public Relations staff challenged by Labor Government leadership crisis
The Prime Minister’s public relations staff have worked hard for their money over the last two weeks, with the arduous Labor leadership...
Crisis Shield
Feb 27, 20122 min read
Social Media in crisis communications
In the last 12 months there’s been plenty of speculation and comment about the use of social media as a crisis communication tool in...
Crisis Shield
Feb 13, 20122 min read
A Public Relations crisis threatens meat industry
The truth comes out in the end, as Elvis Presley so astutely observed: “Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it...
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