Crisis Media Strategy, quick tips.
The worst has happened, hopefully you have prepared well. Here are a few tips to remember in a crisis. Act Promptly Don’t dither – don’t leave a vacuum for others to fill. Social media will spread all sorts of rumours within minutes. Front Up –...
How to handle a major incident
A major incident can cause sleepless nights and angst for CEOs, Directors and Communications Professionals. Proper preparation will go a long way to ensuring that your senior leaders are able to cope should the worst happen. You may have missed...
How helping a journalist can help you
There’s never been a more challenging time to be a journalist, not only are they under immense time pressure, but often the resources that they need to cover the story thoroughly are no longer there. Whilst that's frustrating for journalists it...
Crisis Communications and the Coronavirus
Hindsight is a wonderful thing – so they say – but where was the Coronavirus “Business Plan” for Crisis Communications? Every indication seems to be that the response to Coronavirus in terms of communication has been reactive, not proactive, ie...
Media Interviews – Just how confident are you?
Media Interviews - Just how confident are you? When it comes to speaking to journalists, if you haven't had any media training recently, be cautious. No one wants to be tripped up during a media interview, so don't proceed unless you're well...
Proactive PR during a Pandemic
Getting the balance right is absolutely vital. Should you speak up, or do you keep your head down? Putting your head above the parapet risks getting shot down when the “blame culture” still surrounding the Coronavirus Pandemic is rife. However,...
Launching Lunchtime webinars
Join us on our short lunchtime Webinars. Remote working can be challenging. We often overlook how important networking with colleagues and chatting informally over small work related issues can motivate and inspire us. We can’t recreate the...
Media Success and Inspirational Stories
We are all in need of some good news in these challenging times. Covid-19 maybe be taking up most of the air space at the moment, but there is one positive, inspirational news story that has dominated the media. Everyone loves Captain Tom...
Coronavirus and the Media
Currently there is only one story in town for local and national newspapers - Coronavirus. It’s a topic that affects us all and everyone has a story. It’s no surprise that many organisations are being approached by the media with enquiries about...
Media Training during the Covid-19 pandemic
There’s no need to cancel your training plans because of Covid-19. We are delivering high-quality interactive media training courses virtually on Zoom. The initial reaction to Covid-19 from our clients was to postpone presentation skills and...