Myth Busting: Crisis Communication 2016

The PR industry loves lists of ‘the year’s worst handled crises’. And with the likes of Volkswagen and FIFA we do indeed have a nice list of CEOs and indeed their Communication Directors who lost their jobs as a result of crisis in 2015.  In this article we look at recent and famous crises and we counter some of the mythology that has built up around crisis communications.

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