Sexism and Crisis Management

Posted on: 02, Jan 13

Erik Bernstein crisis communications, crisis management, Crisis Prevention, crisis public relations, Crisis Response, Erik Bernstein, Jonathan Bernstein, online reputation management, PR, public relations, reputation management, social media, Tony Jaques Leave a Comment

Avoid sexism in messaging, or find yourself knee-deep in crisis management With the U.S. women’s rights movement approaching 165 years in action, one would expect organizations to assiduously avoid sexist comments in their communications.  Of course, if every organization did the right thing, then what fun would we have writing …

A Crisis in One Culture May Be Commonplace in Another

Posted on: 24, Jun 12

Erik Bernstein crisis communications, crisis management, crisis preparation, Crisis Prevention, crisis public relations, Crisis Response, media training, Olympics, public relations, reputation management, social media, Tony Jaques 1 Comment

It depends on the culture [Editor’s note:  We’re pleased to bring you this article from crisis consultant Tony Jaques.] While the Internet and online technology is rapidly flattening out cultural differences, an incident in Australia provides a reminder that what might be commonplace in one country can trigger a reputational …