Crisis Communications & Response
The Role of the Apology in a Crisis
June 2012 | Jane Jordan-Meier
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Apologies have become de rigueur in a crisis today. Sadly, “sorry” has become a word to say “when caught” and it’s rarely meant, because it’s typically the “head” (a.k.a. the Ego) talking. Often the apology only comes when the corporate sponsor, the [ ... ]


From Disruption to Harmony: Harnessing Mobility to Orchestrate Effective Response
June 2012 | Matt Zielinski
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Mobility continues to be one of today’s dramatic trends, with media tablets and mobile-centric applications as the top two technology trends for 20121. Continuous sales growth of Windows Mobile, iOS, Android and Blackberry devices for both personal and enterprise  [ ... ]


Was 2011 the Costliest Year for Emergencies?
June 2012 | Claire B. Rubin and Jessica Hubbard
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Although most didn’t dominate the national news for very long (the exceptions perhaps being the tornadoes in Tuscaloosa, Ala., and Joplin, Mo.), the cumulative effect of these events was substantial. One outcome was the greatly increased workload for public-sector [ ... ]