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For Media Interview Success, Preparation is Key

Bernstein Crisis Management

Preparedness is the not-so-secret weapon in productive interactions with the press Preparing for a media interview is a pivotal moment for any professional or organization, serving as an opportunity to shape narratives, influence public perception, and communicate key messages. Look matters too, even in off-camera interviews.

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5 Puzzling Aspects of Media Relations

Bernstein Crisis Management

5 Puzzling Aspects of Media Relations Through decades of work assisting with media-related crisis communications and media training spokespeople who are facing daunting tasks like live nationwide news interviews, we’ve come to realize that many people assume there are a standard set of rules which all reporters must follow.

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Understanding Crisis Management for Businesses

Bernstein Crisis Management

Maybe we should back it up and explain what we’re talking about when we say ‘crisis management’ first. Crisis management refers to the identification, assessment, understanding, and mitigation of significant negative events. Effective Communication: Timely and effective communication is crucial during a crisis.

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Financial Crisis Management and Your Reputation

Bernstein Crisis Management

Financial Crisis Management and Your Reputation When the term “financial crisis management” springs to mind, it often conjures images of plummeting stock prices, emergency board meetings, and frenzied efforts to safeguard assets. Media Relations: The media is often a crucial partner in disseminating information.

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The Intersection of Traditional PR and Crisis Management

Bernstein Crisis Management

The Intersection of Traditional PR and Crisis Management In an era where the digital landscape dominates the field of communication, it’s important to remember that many of the timeless principles of traditional public relations continue to underpin the strategies shaping crisis management today.

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Celebrating 30 Years of Bernstein Crisis Management

Bernstein Crisis Management

Celebrating 30 Years of Bernstein Crisis Management The big three-oh! This year, Bernstein Crisis Management celebrates thirty years in business, and thirty years of proving critics who weren’t shy about proclaiming, “You can’t manage a crisis!”, Erik Bernstein President Bernstein Crisis Management, Inc.

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Social Media in Business Continuity

KingsBridge BCP

Social media is everywhere. People are constantly cataloguing what is happening in their lives on social media with photos, news articles and trendy hashtags. So what is the place of social media from a Business Continuity perspective? Like most things, social media has pros and cons. Social media cons.

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