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fromConsequence
3 days ago
Tech industry

Chris Martin's Ex, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hired as Astronomer's New "Spokesperson" in Wake of Coldplay Kiss Cam Video

Artificial intelligence
fromForbes
1 month ago

17 Ways AI Is Shaping The PR Industry Of Tomorrow

AI is transforming PR by enhancing data analysis and speeding up media monitoring.
While AI offers efficiency, it raises concerns about accuracy, ethics, and the creative aspects of public relations.
fromConsequence
3 days ago
Tech industry

Chris Martin's Ex, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hired as Astronomer's New "Spokesperson" in Wake of Coldplay Kiss Cam Video

#leadership
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Business

CEOs are obsessing over 'permacrisis' problems but not leading frontline employees, warns former AT&T leader

fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago
Startup companies

He Was Afraid to Share Bad News With His Business Partners - Until One Insight Changed Everything | Entrepreneur

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Business

CEOs are obsessing over 'permacrisis' problems but not leading frontline employees, warns former AT&T leader

fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago
Startup companies

He Was Afraid to Share Bad News With His Business Partners - Until One Insight Changed Everything | Entrepreneur

Marketing
fromDigiday
4 days ago

Brands navigate political tightrope amidst heightened culture war risks

Brands are increasingly cautious in their marketing strategies to avoid political backlash in a polarized environment.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Heathrow boss 'frustrated' at being asleep during fire

Heathrow's CEO missed vital emergency calls during a critical fire incident because his phone was on silent.
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

How to Face the Emotional Side of Entrepreneurship | Entrepreneur

Esōes Cosmetics, a safety-focused beauty brand, faced devastation when a fire destroyed its stock, yet its panic-button lipstick played a vital role in emergency response.
Public health
fromForbes
1 week ago

5 Essentials For Building A Resilient Crisis Communications Plan

A resilient crisis communications plan is essential for effectively handling potential crises.
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Disaster at FEMA

FEMA's current deployment seems to not be working all that well. The Trump administration is dismantling the federal government's ability to prepare for, warn about, and help Americans recover from disasters.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Hollywood executive's son, charged in triple murder, dies in apparent suicide in jail

Samuel Bond Haskell IV, charged with multiple murders, died in jail from apparent suicide before trial.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
4 years ago

An Open Letter to Community Foundations from a Concerned Executive Director - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

She’s reached her limit. Relying on antidepressants and anti-anxiety medications, she’s losing her grip and her connection to the community she loves and serves.
Fundraising
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
4 years ago

Nonprofits, Transparency, and Staff Support in 2020: Three Case Studies - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

"Nonprofits are tax-exempt organizations that must comply with rules of financial transparency and public accountability due to their missions of public social trust."
Non-profit organizations
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Always putting out fires at work? Here's how to interrupt the cycle

Organizations should focus on root causes rather than only managing immediate crises.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Companies have plans for extreme weather and workplace violence. Now, some are planning for ICE raids, too.

Employers are preparing for potential ICE raids to protect workers and minimize disruptions.
fromHarvard Business Review
2 weeks ago

Leading in the Age of Outrage

Public outrage is an ever-present threat to businesses and leaders in today's hyperconnected and polarized world. It travels at lightning speed, disrupting decision-making and damaging reputations.
Business
#mental-health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How to Plan for a Mental Health Crisis

Create a crisis plan during calm times to increase cooperation and reduce confusion later.
Honor your loved one's wishes and work with them to agree on crisis signs and actions.
Understand crisis resources and treatment options to act confidently if a crisis arises.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

CNN Reporter Snapped At By Testy Officials At Texas Flood Disaster Press Conference

The Texas flood disaster has resulted in 108 fatalities, raising concerns over emergency response protocols and communication.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

What happens inside the government's crisis room

The main, windowless room is behind a white metal door a good few inches thick, symbolizing the gravity of decisions taken.
UK politics
fromeuronews
3 weeks ago

Hundreds of migrants rescued off Greek islands of Crete and Gavdos

Greece has rescued hundreds of migrants recently, with numbers soaring and authorities struggling to manage the influx.
#security
fromJezebel
3 weeks ago

Brad Pitt Suggests Life, Not Your Own Actions, 'Throws These Struggles at You'

In April 2024, Jolie's legal team stated in a separate filing that Jolie was going to sell him her shares, but he demanded she sign an NDA at the last second.
US politics
#power-outage
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago
London politics

NESO: chain of failures led to fire that closed Heathrow

Moisture intrusion into high-voltage equipment caused a fire, leading to a major power outage at London Heathrow airport and surrounding areas.
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago
Europe news

Massive power outage hits Spain, Portugal and parts of France

The power outage in Spain and Portugal highlights the vulnerabilities of Europe's electrical grid.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Don't shoot, I'm only the system administrator!

A tech support worker's amusing story of staying overnight during Hurricane Ivan highlights the challenges of preparing for a crisis.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Inside the revolting story of the infamous poop cruise': Complete media bloodbath'

The 'Poop Cruise' highlights the resilience and humor of passengers during a crisis, transforming a potential tragedy into a shared comedic experience.
UK politics
fromTheregister
1 month ago

UK retail's estimated cyberattack costs pegged at $500M+

The recent cyberattacks on UK retailers are estimated to cost £270-440 million, marking a significant systemic event.
fromLogRocket Blog
1 month ago

A PM's guide to handling product crises like a pro - LogRocket Blog

Product management is akin to firefighting while building, where crises force PMs to rapidly switch focus and manage damage control.
Social media marketing
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Preparing for High Performance in Unpredictable Situations

Rethink operations to tackle irregular demand effectively.
Prioritize readiness for unpredictable situations.
Spot signals early to lead amidst chaos.
NYC startup
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

How a Smashed Window Actually Helped His Business | Entrepreneur

Rodriguez exemplifies calmness and grace under pressure, focusing on solutions rather than anger during crises.
UK news
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Thousands flee Tehran as hostilities with Israel continue

Tehran is experiencing a mass evacuation due to intensified conflict with Israel, amid official claims that the situation remains under control.
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

Justin Trudeau Lost the Plot. Now He's Looking for a New One | The Walrus

Canadians had had enough of him-I kept saying that as I was trying to sell the book, pointing out that Trudeau had lost his connection with the people.
UK politics
Fundraising
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

UN cuts global aid plan as funding plummets

UN dramatically reduces humanitarian appeal to $29 billion due to severe funding cuts, focusing on critical emergencies. Global solidarity is crucial.
SF politics
fromemptywheel
1 month ago

"The Answer Is Zero:" When Fragile White Supremacists Discover ... They Aren't - emptywheel

Whiskey Pete's incompetence as Defense Secretary poses severe risks to U.S. national security, especially during crises.
Los Angeles
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

Los Angeles Isn't Burning to the Ground. That's Just What Trump Wants You to Think.

Communication failures severely impacted response efforts post-Hurricane Katrina.
Los Angeles
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump's National Guard Stunt in LA Is Pure Political Theater and the Media Can't Look Away

President Trump's revival of 'Law & Order' rhetoric escalates tensions amidst mostly peaceful protests in Los Angeles.
NYC politics
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

City may rehire PR firm as possible referendum on downtown public housing looms

Menlo Park is preparing for a housing ballot initiative by rehiring a crisis management firm for communications support.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

How to win (or lose) a break up on social media

The appropriateness of sharing breakup stories on social media is debated, raising issues of privacy and personal boundaries.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The advice Elon Musk's lawyer gives his high-profile clients in times of crisis

"You got to get people to take a breath and not panic," Spiro said, adding that it's easier for some people to do so more than others.
NYC startup
Marketing tech
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Wake-up call for CEOs: How misinformation is redefining resilience

Misinformation poses emerging risks to corporate America during a volatile period marked by extreme weather and crises.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

COMIC: Don't panic! 6 strategies to keep you calm in a crisis

Managing panic and stress is essential during emergencies.
Veteran first responders share techniques for maintaining focus in crisis situations.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Inside the Swiss valley partially swallowed by a glacier DW 06/03/2025

Blatten, a Swiss village, faces severe destruction from a glacier collapse, leaving survivors to mourn their lost homes and reshaped lives.
fromSecuritymagazine
2 months ago

Promoting Wellness Among Security Teams in the Midst of Crisis

Promoting wellness in security teams is critical, particularly during crises, emphasizing the need for recognition and integration within organizational culture.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Federal workers keep America's farms healthy. What now under Trump?

Massachusetts farmers face uncertainty due to USDA staff cuts and grant freezes impacting their operations.
London startup
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The boss of Heathrow slept through the first 6 hours of a mass power outage that shut down Europe's busiest airport

Heathrow's CEO was unreachable during a power outage, causing major disruption.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Heathrow boss sorry for sleeping through outage with phone on silent

Heathrow's CEO regretted being unreachable during a power outage that disrupted 200,000 passengers, emphasizing the challenges in crisis communication.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Canadians are happy to cling to King Charles as long as he keeps us safe from Trump | Jen Gerson

Canadian monarchy, an irrational remnant of colonialism, faces skepticism, yet during crises like King Charles III's visit, the public's affection for it may resurface.
Canada news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Los Gatos announces first-ever emergency manager

I really want to work to support the community and make sure that we're as prepared as possible for any potential risks and mitigate the hazards as best as possible.
SF parents
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Ofgem urged to draw up a 'crisis plan' ready for the RTS switch off - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

We've heard nothing from industry about which of those scenarios might happen with the RTS switch-off, and it could be a combination of different issues.
UK politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

U.S. Military Might: 124 Million Ready, More than Next 5 NATO Nations Combined

NATO's military strength extends beyond troop levels, emphasizing the importance of fit-for-service populations that enable rapid expansion and contribute significantly to the war economy.
Germany politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Anthony Albanese has an opportunity to build a legacy of real reform. Will he take it? | Julianne Schultz

Australia stands at a critical juncture, ready to address crises with decisive action and transformative solutions.
Canada news
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Two people killed in wildfire in central Canadian province of Manitoba

Two people were killed in Manitoba amidst a massive wildfire crisis, prompting evacuations and a state of emergency.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

What's Behind the Newark Airport Fiasco

The FAA faces a crisis due to understaffing and outdated technology, risking air safety and leading to near misses and collisions.
fromPublishersweekly
2 months ago

The Great Miscalculation: The Race to Save New York City's Citicorp Tower by Michael M. Greenburg

The 1978 Citicorp Center crisis reveals the importance of selflessness in engineering and the swift actions that can prevent disaster.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Shining a Spotlight on the Great Caregiving Transfer

The Great Caregiving Transfer is equally significant as the Great Wealth Transfer, affecting aging caregivers of adults with mental health issues.
fromForbes
2 months ago

Crisis Prevention Lessons From Ads And Promotions That Backfired

Nike's recent ad campaign misused a Holocaust remembrance phrase, highlighting the importance of sensitivity in marketing to avoid public backlash.
fromForbes
2 months ago

5 Ways To Bulletproof Your Online Reputation In 2025

Reputation management isn't just a luxury for high-profile figures-it's a necessity for anyone who values their credibility.
Social media marketing
Marketing tech
fromMarTech
2 months ago

Marketers could have saved Target and Southwest from themselves | MarTech

Everything in a company reflects its marketing, and misalignment can harm brand value.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

M&S customers rally behind retailer after cyber attack

"At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story."
London startup
fromTearsheet
2 months ago

Inside the playbook: How top finance and fintech brands navigate uncertain markets - Tearsheet

We've embraced an agile editorial mindset, while remaining anchored in our brand narrative of helping people achieve their goals through responsible lending.
Media industry
#emergency-preparedness
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

One Hundred Days of Ineptitude

Trump's presidency began with actions undermining democratic principles and the rule of law.
His chaotic leadership represented a stark contrast to past presidencies during crises.
Portland
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Huge explosion in Iranian port wounds at least 516 people

A significant blast in Iran's Shahid Rajaee port has left at least 516 injured, with the cause of the explosion still under investigation.
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

How to Handle Bad Press Before It Burns Your Brand | Entrepreneur

Today's digital landscape can ignite a firestorm of negative press that damages your company or personal brand if you fail to control the narrative.
Social media marketing
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Pete Hegseth's 'horrible' Signalgate response is a lesson in how not to do crisis comms, ex-spokesman says

Pentagon communications have been in meltdown mode, according to ex-spokesperson John Ullyot, who called the Signalgate response "horrible."
US news
fromForbes
3 months ago

How A Legal Communications Plan Can Strengthen A Litigation Strategy

Effective litigation communications are vital in today's 24/7 news cycle.
Proactive strategies yield better results than reactive ones in legal communications.
fromHarvard Business Review
3 months ago

Research: How Tencent Built Trust with Users During a Moment of Upheaval

Trust is essential for online platforms during crises.
Building trust is challenging, especially in uncertain times.
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