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Carnival’s Ongoing Trouble: Crisis Comms vs. Crisis Management

Mar 15, 2013

It’s another tough week for Carnival Cruise Lines. One ship with 5,000 passengers is broken down at St. Maarten, and now a second is having engine problems and skipping a port call before heading back to Tampa. Carnival definitely has a PR c...

Tagged: merritt allen, carnival cruise, crisis communication, crisis management, integrated strategic communication

Crisis Management Case Study: Richard III

Feb 6, 2013

(With heavy credit to dear friend and brilliant blogger Eugene Finerman, who mocks history on a daily basis. If you aren’t subscribed to RDA of Irony, do it now.) The news from Britain is fascinating this week: the remains of the Jimmy Hoffa...

Tagged: crisis management, reputation management, strategic communication, crisis planning, media relations, media training

Cutting Off Women's Health Care Funding = Hugely Bad Idea

Feb 3, 2012

Because part of my job is helping people avoid public relations disasters, I’ve been following with interest the showdown between the Susan G. Komen For The Cure Foundation and Planned Parenthood.  In case you don’t keep up on cur...

Tagged: susan g komen, crisis communication, public relations, messaging, planned parenthood, womens health, crisis management