Crises happen when they are least expected, which is why every organization should have a crisis communication plan in place. Crises communications refers to information that is shared when an event ...

Which came first, the classroom or the disaster? It doesn’t matter. They are interwoven and interdependent in a constant cycle of learning, executing, and learning more. Wash. Rinse. Repeat. I reached ...

In today’s tumultuous landscape, the rise of misinformation and disinformation during disasters poses a significant challenge to effective crisis communication. The recent response to Hurricane Helene ...

Florida State University used effective crisis communication during a mass shooting, including a rapid messaging system and a safe word for first responders. Open communication about the victims and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Edward Segal covers crisis-related news, topics, and issues. This article is more than 2 years old. WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 05: ...

In today’s digital world, founders must lead crisis communication with speed, empathy and transparency — silence or delegation can irreparably damage trust. Crisis isn’t just a PR issue; it’s a ...

As the real-life impact of the CrowdStrike and Microsoft outage continues to unfold, one thing is clear: building crisis communication strategies is an essential part of leadership. It’s a step that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Edward Segal covers crisis-related news, topics, and issues. The Cuban Missile Crisis was partly resolved by a reporter acting as ...

Universities face events that can erupt quickly and without warning—from severe weather to public health emergencies to campus safety concerns. Communicating during these fast-moving events can mean ...