General media skills, Crisis management, Media Skills Training —  19 September by Adam Fisher

Communicating unpopular decisions – lessons from two big brands

Brands sometimes need to communicate decisions they know will be unpopular. And that will attract negative headlines and social media posts. Two household name companies found themselves in that…

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Crisis management, General media skills —  6 August by Adam Fisher

Who gets the medals for these Olympic apologies?

Crisis management, General media skills —  16 November 2023 by Adam Fisher

Does the ‘war on woke’ make you worry about communicating positive change?

Crisis management, General media skills —  1 August 2023 by Adam Fisher

The crisis communication lessons you can learn from the Coutts saga (and what it tells us about ‘woke’ brands)

Crisis management, General media skills —  2 May 2023 by Adam Fisher

When bosses go viral (and not in a good way)

Crisis management, General media skills —  6 April 2023 by Adam Fisher

The best of this year’s April Fools’ stunts (and the brand that found itself apologising)

It can be hard to know quite what to believe on April 1. Social media is full of organisations issuing fake announcements, mock videos and made-up press releases. At a time when it can feel like we…

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Crisis management, General media skills —  7 March 2023 by Adam Fisher

What happens when you lose control of the narrative during a crisis?

One of the best ways to prepare for a crisis can be to learn from how others handled the spotlight. That can be particularly tough when a crisis is based on human tragedy. The Nicola Bulley case…

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Crisis management, General media skills —  2 March 2023 by Adam Fisher

Should you use ChatGPT in your crisis communication?

General media skills, Crisis management —  9 February 2023 by Adam Fisher

Managing the mental well-being of your comms and media team