What you will learn in this episode: What steps Bill feels smaller businesses can take to better connect with and communicate with their customers and why communication is key in difficult times How Bill defines a crisis differently from day-to-day challenges all businesses face, and why he...
Critical takeaways Many organizations prioritize branding over communications. This makes sense when driving market share but leaves them vulnerable in a crisis. Marketers are often asked to fill the crisis communications role but this requires a fundamental shift in mindset and changing their...
Bill talks to Sandro about how he uses his experience, calm nature and empathy to help people get through the worst thing that is ever going to happen to them in their career. Truth, integrity and trusting our gut-instinct is at the heart of all that he does, and he explains why he believes this...
Critical takeaways Being brought into an organization to advise often creates tension with the incumbents. Consultants with an overbearing attitude will only alienate the incumbent more. A positive, supportive attitude will drive greater engagement and commitment from the people you are...
Learn effective communication strategies so that you can continue to grow your enterprise in the midst of a crisis. This episode features #ThoughtLeader and #Expert, Bill Coletti https://www.linkedin.com/in/billcoletti/, who is a reputation manager, crisis communications and professional...
Listen And Learn: Why he recommends a hands-on approach. how successful reputation management hinges on recognizing and responding within those critical moments in time. The importance of involving executive leadership. The difference between reputation management and crisis management/crisis...
Critical takeaways Being properly rested is key to peak performance but this is often overlooked in a crisis. Rest in a natural disaster is of even greater importance when many of the responders themselves have also been affected by the situation. Schedule watch or duty periods to ensure that...
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Critical Take-Aways Authority is required to see any initiative through in an organization whether that is leading crisis response or beginning the journey to reputation resilience. Authority is initially granted but then must be earned to see the initiative through. Ensure you have the...
Critical takeaways Reefing is a term in sailing for reducing the amount of sail exposed in a storm to help you maintain control of your boat. However, reefing too much may cause the vessel to stop moving altogether. Businesses facing a critical moment need to ‘reef’ their activities to avoid...
Critical Takeaways Critical moments and crises transform organizations and that requires CEOs and executives to adapt to a new normal. This change takes time and requires a transition period while you simultaneously manage routine operations and the after-effects of the crisis. The key thing is to...
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