Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Steps In It With Hot Mic

Posted on: 25, Jul 19

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A hot mic captured Mayor Lori Lightfoot calling a Fraternal Order of Police vice president an “FOP clown” during Wednesday’s City Council meeting, but she later apologized and acknowledged it was inappropriate for her “to say that out loud.” As Fraternal Order of Police Vice President Patrick Murray approached the microphone …

Crisis Management Infographic: The 3 C’s of Credibility

Posted on: 10, Mar 14

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Not sure why your crisis communications aren’t having the desired effect? You could be missing one of these vital components. It’s hard to read the headlines without seeing a crisis or two, and, except in rare cases, they all require a response. These responses take many forms – press releases, …