Tag Archives: Spokesperson

How do you know when a Public Relations Crisis is over? 

How do you know when a Public Relations Crisis is over? It can be hard for the public relations professional to know when a crisis is over. There are often competing interests, multiple stakeholders and several parties that need to be satisfied in order for the issue at hand to come to a close. That […]

The role of Public Relations in a Law Enforcement Agency

The role of Public Relations in a Law Enforcement Agency Public relations is a critical part of any organization, including law enforcement. A department’s reputation can be damaged by poor public relations practices. Trust between the agency and the community it serves is important for achieving its mission. It is also difficult to regain trust […]

How to Prepare For an Ambush – A Uvalde Police Study

Dodging media questions on camera is a bad look for anyone. Crisis expert or not, everyone is not at risk of being chased down by a reporter or a producer looking for a response to a story that has the country and the world captivated. But stories that capture the attention of the press drive […]

Spotting a Liar

Alex Jones

When it comes to spotting a liar, the reaction to the lie can often be more telling than the lie itself. In my work as a crisis communicator, I am constantly mining breaking news stories to gain insight into when someone is being truthful and when they’re not. I think many of you are like […]