Business leaders and public relations professionals should continue to monitor signs of Ebola hysteria. The damage to the reputation and revenue of your organization is real. It can come from a direct Ebola contamination to one of your employees or customers. In the case of public institutions like schools, the institution could face a costly […]
Ebola Crisis Communication Plan Update: Ebola Hysteria Requires Communications
October 21, 2014 by · Leave a Comment
Media Training Tip: Ebola Crisis Communications Interviews
October 16, 2014 by · Leave a Comment
The Ebola crisis has spawn a rash of spokespeople saying things to the media that should have never been said. If you are the public relations person responsible for writing statements and news releases for your hospital, company or spokesperson, this blog is for you. If you are the media trainer preparing the spokespeople, this […]
5 Ebola Crisis Communications Considerations
October 13, 2014 by · Leave a Comment
By Gerard Braud Your personality type may decide the fate of your crisis communication response if the Ebola crisis touches your company (or the company for your work for.) On one extreme is the personality that says, “It’s too soon. Maybe we should watch it and wait and see.” On the other extreme are those […]