We all do it. We fail. We don’t want to fail — but we do. I conduct crisis trainings across the country and begin each session with a request: “Raise […]
The “three-legged stool” approach of crisis communications
There has been discussion recently on our crisis communication team about the balance between legal and crisis counsel. What’s the role of legal counsel? How does that differ from crisis […]
Crisis Recovery Q&A with Bob McNaney: How to bounce back from a crisis – stronger than ever
Bob McNaney is Padilla’s senior vice president of Crisis and Critical Issues. He counsels global corporations through crisis situations. An award-winning investigative journalist and reporter, McNaney conducts crisis training across […]
Crisis and the Health Care Industry: Q&A with the PadillaCRT Crisis Team
In a crisis the stakes are always high. No matter the practice area, reputations are on the line and making a bad situation worse is the last thing a company […]
It’s Not About You – Effective Storytelling Tips from Former Journalists
With nearly five PR people for every reporter (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statics), journalists are getting more and more inundated from organizations pushing their story ideas. One national reporter shared […]
Crisis = Danger + Opportunity
Recently, in a room full of senior financial executives, our own Bob McNaney distilled crisis management down into the three essentials you need to know to manage your way through […]