Monthly Archives: February 2021

Finding the spring

We are all struggling to find a way through these turbulent times. We all need to offer some help and support to each other. Continue reading

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Knowledge is not power

Often there is an overly cautious mood that overtakes when pressure appears. It feels easier to say nothing or little than to have to have a conversation. This is why too many times the crisis response never moves out of broadcasting and directive communication. Continue reading

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Here we go again

Trust and confidence in the response are never going to exist in a world of broken promises. Continue reading

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Crisis, disaster, incident….what is it?

Some years ago if you had asked me about risk registers, business continuity plans and scenario planning I would probably have rolled my eyes. Continue reading

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Compare and contrast

Nobody I have met yet has a perfect life. They are all trying to make the best of the situations that they face. Continue reading

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What next for crisis communication?

We all need to continue to develop whether we are PR officers, internal communicators or crisis communicators. I will be using these sessions to challenge my thinking and consider what the future may hold for the crisis response. Continue reading

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