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Crisis AheadThe Dangers Of Depending On Old TechnologyIn this episode, Edward Segal provides an example of what can wrong when organizations rely on old and outdated hardware, software, and technology platforms.2025-07-1401 minCrisis AheadTrump’s Approach To Crisis ManagementIn this episode, Edward Segal, author of “The Crisis Casebook,” compares and contrasts President Donald Trump’s crisis management style to the best practices for responding to crisis situations.2025-07-0701 minCrisis AheadManaging More Than One Crisis At A TimeIn this episode, Edward Segal, author of “The Crisis Casebook,” explains why corporate and government executives need to know what to do and how to do it when faced with multiple crisis situations.2025-06-3001 minCrisis AheadWhy Disagreements About Managing A Crisis Should Be AvoidedIn this episode, crisis management expert Edward Segal explains why companies and government agencies should avoid and iron out internal differences on how to manage crisis situations.2025-06-2301 minCrisis AheadHow Companies Can Navigate Trump’s TariffsIn this episode of Edward Segal’s “Crisis Management Minute,” learn how businesses can navigate President Donald Trump’s constantly changing tariff policies.2025-06-0901 minCrisis AheadWhy Organizations Should Be Careful How They Communicate About A CrisisEdward Segal explains why government agencies and companies need to use the right communication tools when discussing or sharing information about crisis situations.2025-03-3101 minCrisis AheadThe International Risks That Can Create A Crisis For OrganizationsIn this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute,” Edward Segal talks about the major international risks that are worrying executives and how some CEOs in the United States said they will respond to those risks.2025-01-2001 minCrisis AheadClass Action Lawsuits Can Trigger A CrisisIn this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute,” Edward Segal explains that class action lawsuits can create a crisis for government agencies and businesses, and what executives can do now in case they are sued.2025-01-1301 minCrisis AheadThe Dangers Of A Lack Of ImaginationIn this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute,” Edward Segal explains why the lack of imagination by government and business executives could lead to a crisis for their organizations.2025-01-0601 minCrisis AheadThe Benefits Of Crisis Management Training For EmployeesIn this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute,” Edward Segal discusses the important reasons why organizations should consider providing crisis management training for their employees.2024-12-3001 minCrisis AheadWhy Organizations Should Be Transparent About A CrisisIn this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute,” Edward Segal shares an example of a company that was transparent about its crisis—and what happened when another organization covered up a scandal.2024-11-1801 minCrisis AheadKey Provisions Of The Best Crisis Recovery PlansDoes your organization know how to recover from a disaster, scandal, or other emergency? In this episode, Edward Segal talks about some of the major issues that the best crisis recovery plans will address.2024-09-0901 minCrisis AheadHow Responding To Protests Can Impact Careers And Avert A CrisisIn this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute,” Edward Segal discusses how executives respond to demonstrations and protests could help or hurt their careers, image, and reputation—and avoid or create a crisis for their organizations.2024-09-0201 minCrisis Ahead6 Best Practices For Preventing And Managing A CrisisIn this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute,” Edward Segal discusses some of the best practices that government and corporate executives should follow to help avoid or respond to crisis situations at their organizations.2024-08-1901 minCrisis AheadFactors Leaders Could Consider When Choosing A Second In CommandIn this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute,” Edward Segal discusses the factors leaders could consider when hiring a second in command, and why selecting the right person can be critical when a crisis strikes.2024-08-1201 minCrisis AheadHow Organizations Can Guard Against A Tech-Related CrisisThe more that organizations depend on technology, the more likely it is that technology can cause a crisis for them. In this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute,” Edward Segal discusses how a planned update of CrowdStrike’s software created a crisis, and the steps that government and corporate executives can take to guard against a tech-related crisis.2024-08-0501 min
The Indestructible PodcastEdward Segal: Editor in Chief of the Sundial News, sports broadcaster, and journalistOn this episode Danny interviews Edward Segal editor in chief of the Sundial News. Edward is a journalist who rose through the ranks to now be editor in chief. Edward chats about how his passion for sports and broadcasting led him to where he is today. He shares advice for aspiring journalists and dealing with heavy topics. Listen on and stay Indestructible!.
#EdwardSegal #DannyCano #Interview #CSUN #Sundial #news #sports #broadcaster 2024-04-2023 min
NPC Update-1 PodcastNPC Member Edward Segal Discusses Political Campaigning from a Bygone EraCampaign trains were a major part of political campaigns years ago. Covering whistle-stopping candidates was considered one of the hardest jobs of journalism. In this edition of Update-1, NPC member Edward Segal talks to Broadcast Podcast team member Irv Chapman about his new book, "Whistle-Stop Politics: Campaign Trains and the Reporters Who Covered Them." Segal discusses what it was like for reporters to live and work on trains for days and weeks at a time, how campaign train tours could be hazardous to one's health, and how one reporter impersonated a whistle-stopping presidential candidate. 2024-03-1221 min
NPC Update-1 PodcastNPC Member Edward Segal Discusses Political Campaigning from a Bygone EraCampaign trains were a major part of political campaigns years ago. Covering whistle-stopping candidates was considered one of the hardest jobs of journalism. In this edition of Update-1, NPC member Edward Segal talks to Broadcast Podcast team member Irv Chapman about his new book, "Whistle-Stop Politics: Campaign Trains and the Reporters Who Covered Them." Segal discusses what it was like for reporters to live and work on trains for days and weeks at a time, how campaign train tours could be hazardous to one's health, and how one reporter impersonated a whistle-stopping presidential candidate. 2024-03-1221 minCrisis AheadDon’t Assume Anything About the Aftermath of a CrisisCrisis management expert Edward Segal explains why government and business executives should never assume what will happen after a crisis ends at their organizations.2024-02-1201 min
My History Can Beat Up Your PoliticsWHISTLESTOP TRAIN CAMPAIGNS w/ Edward SegalWith Edward Segal, author of Whistle-Stop Politics, we talk about the unique method of campaigning for President - by train. And why it's not just a thing of the past.See more about Edward's book here:https://edwardsegal.com/whistle-stop-politics/We are part of Airwave Media NetworkFor more train politics stories, more 1988 election stories, and other things, join our Patreon - http://www.patreon.com/mhcbuyp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...2023-12-2631 min
Railfanning.org Railfanning ReviewRailfanning Review: Campaign Trains: A Conversation with Author Edward SegalI had the opportunity to speak with author Edward Segal, whose new book highlights the history of campaign trains. Segal has compiled a fascinating narrative, giving insight into one of the most overlooked aspects of railroad and political history: how candidates traveled. 2023-12-0826 minRailfanning.org Railfanning ReviewRailfanning Review: Campaign Trains: A Conversation with Author Edward SegalI had the opportunity to speak with author Edward Segal, whose new book highlights the history of campaign trains. Segal has compiled a fascinating narrative, giving insight into one of the most overlooked aspects of railroad and political history: how candidates traveled. 2023-12-0826 min
Crisis AheadThe Importance Of Codes Of EthicsCodes of ethics can be useful in helping prevent, mitigate, or address crises in the government and private sectors. In this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute,” find out what executives and boards of directors can do to help ensure the effectiveness of their organization’s code of ethics.2023-12-0401 min
Crisis AheadWhy Competing Organizations Can Work Together In A CrisisThere are three important reasons why competing government agencies and companies in the private sector will put their rivalries aside and work together during a crisis. Learn what those reasons are in this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute.”2023-11-2701 min
Crisis AheadFEMA’s First Winter-Ready CampaignFEMA’s launch of its first winter-ready campaign is a wake-up call for all government agencies and companies. Find out why in this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute.”2023-11-2001 min
Crisis AheadThe Impact of Government Shutdowns On Cyber SecurityThe failure by Congress to pass legislation to keep the federal government open can threaten the nation’s protections against cyberattacks and create crisis situations for organizations and businesses. In this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute,” find out what they should do now to help protect themselves in case these worst-case scenarios become a reality.2023-11-1301 min
Crisis AheadAre Organizations Ready To Respond To A Crisis Caused By AI?All government agencies and companies may not be prepared to deal with a crisis that could be caused by artificial intelligence. In this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute,” find out what organizations can do now to help prevent and respond to the challenges created by this emerging and growing technology.2023-11-0601 min
The Bruce Cook ShowEdward Segal & Dr. Michael Brant-Zawadzki, 11-5-2023Author Edward Segal on his new book Whistle -Stop Politics, and Dr. Michael Brant-Zawadzki on mental illness and gun violence in America2023-11-0653 minThe Bruce Cook ShowEdward Segal & Dr. Michael Brant-Zawadski, 11-5-2023Author Edward Segal on his new book Whistle -Stop Politics, and Dr. Michael Brant-Zawadski on mental illness and gun violence in America.
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Crisis AheadStruggle To Elect New House Speaker Provides Succession LessonsIn this episode of the Crisis Management Minute, learn why the failure to immediately fill a leadership vacancy can create a crisis for government agencies and companies.2023-10-3001 min
Crisis AheadWhy Executives Should Know And Care How Workers Feel About The Israel-Hamas WarThe attack by Hamas on Israel sparked anger and demonstrations in the US and around the world. Government and corporate executvies should not be surprised when news about the Middle East—or anywhere else—becomes a major topic of conversation among their employees. In this episode of the Crisis Management Minute, learn why ignoring how workers feel about the war and other hot button issues may not be the best course to follow.2023-10-2301 min
Crisis AheadThe Four Laws of Holes For Managing A CrisisFind out what the Four Laws of Holes are, and how they can help government and corporate executives respond to and prevent crisis situations for their organizations.2023-10-1601 min
Crisis AheadLessons From Kevin McCarthy’s Ouster As Speaker Of the HouseThe historic ouster last week of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy carries important lessons for government and business executives about preventing a crisis.2023-10-0901 min
Crisis AheadPreparing for the Next Supply Chain CrisisGiven the vulnerabilities and frailties of supply chains today, it is a matter of when, not if, there will be challenges for government agencies and businesses in obtaining the supplies or materials they need..In this episode, find out what steps organizations should take now to prepare for the next supply chain crisis.2023-10-0201 min
Crisis AheadHow Succession Plans Can Help Prevent A CrisisRupert Murdoch announced last week that he will step down as the leader of Fox and News Corp. The surprise announcement was a timely reminder about the importance of having a succession plan that can help prevent a crisis when there’s a sudden vacancy at the top of an organization.2023-09-2501 min
Crisis AheadThe Dangers Of Depending On Generic Crisis Management PlansLearn why a cookie-cutter approach to preparing crisis management plans can backfire for government agencies and businesses.2023-09-1801 min
Crisis AheadHow Managing Gen Z And Other Generations Of Workers Can Create A Crisis For OrganizationsEach new generation has challenges, preferences and priorities that help shape the workplace and can create crisis management issues for government and corporate leaders. In this episode of the “Crisis Management Minute,” find out what those issues are, and why some executives have found it difficult to manage members of Gen Z.2023-09-1101 min
Crisis AheadHow Leadership Styles Affect The Management Of A CrisisA hidden factor in how well or poorly a crisis is managed is the leadership style of government and corporate executives. In this episode of the Crisis Management Minute, find out what those styles are and how they can impact how a crisis is handled.2023-09-0401 min
Crisis AheadHow The Crisis On Maui Is Following A Familiar ScriptThe aftermath of the deadly and destructive wildfires on Maui is following a script that many government and corporate executives have faced when trying to recover from a crisis at their organizations. But the predictable nature of the pattern does not make the images and news from the Hawaii any less riveting, gut-wrenching—or instructive.2023-08-2801 min
Crisis AheadCrisis Management Lessons From The Maui WildfiresThe deadly and tragic wildfires on Maui have provided three important lessons for preventing and managing a crisis.2023-08-2101 minCrisis AheadWarning Signs Your Organization Could Have A CrisisSome crisis situations strike without notice, while others can be seen coming over the horizon. Chris Rosica is the author of The Power Of B2B Social Media. In this episode, he discusses how government agencies and companies can spot an oncoming crisis, how they can ensure they are monitoring for these early warning signs effectively—and the dangers they’ll face if they don’t.QuotesBy proactively monitoring the conversation, listening to feedback, and addressing concerns in a timely and empathetic manner, organizations can prevent a snowball effect of negativity and demonstrate their commitment to the...2023-05-1529 minCrisis Ahead7 Best Practices For Communicating With The Public About A CrisisA lot can be riding on how corporate executives communicate about a business crisis. Edward Segal, a crisis management expert and consultant, shares the best practices for communicating with the public strategically, effectively, and efficiently.2022-12-2602 minCrisis AheadHow To Ensure People Will Remember Your Messages About A CrisisPeople can have short attention spans and memories. Crisis management expert Edward Segal shares three ways to help tell your side of the story about a crisis so that people will pay attention to what you say and are more likely to remember it.2022-12-1902 minCrisis Ahead9 Ways To Prepare For A Business CrisisWhat can you do today to prepare for a crisis that your company could have tomorrow? Crisis management expert Edward Segal shares his advice on what corporate executives should do now to help guarantee that they are as ready as possible for a disaster, scandal, or emergency.2022-12-1202 minCrisis Ahead6 Best Practices For Recovering From A CrisisCrisis management expert Edward Segal explains the basic steps corporate officials should take to help ensure that their organizations can bounce back as soon as possible from a business emergency.2022-12-0502 minCrisis AheadWhat Companies Can Do To Help Reduce Their Risk Of A CrisisWhile it is impossible to prevent every type of crisis from striking companies and organizations, crisis management expert Edward Segal shares the steps business executives can take to help reduce some of the many risks they could face.2022-11-2801 minCrisis AheadHow To Gauge Your Company’s Risk For A CrisisCrisis management expert Edward Segal discusses the factors that can help determine the risks and crises that companies and organizations could face.2022-11-2102 minCrisis AheadWho Should Investigate A Corporate Crisis—And WhyCrisis management expert Edward Segal explains what can be at stake when deciding who will look into the cause of a crisis. He also shares his advice on who corporate executives should consider asking to investigate their company’s disaster, scandal, or other emergency.2022-11-1403 minCrisis AheadWhy Visuals Are Important In A Business CrisisCrisis management expert Edward Segal explains why visuals are just as critical as words in telling a company’s side of the story about a corporate emergency. He provides an example of how visuals were used effectively to show the impact of a national crisis.2022-10-3102 minCrisis AheadHow to Choose The Best Crisis SpokespersonCrisis communication expert Edward Segal shares his recommendations for choosing the best person to be the public face of your business when it is responding to a disaster, scandal, or other corporate emergency.2022-10-2402 minCrisis AheadWhy And How To Document A Corporate CrisisThe lessons that are learned from responding to a crisis can be just as important as managing and recovering from the situation. Crisis management expert Edward Segal explains why and how company executives should document their business emergencies.2022-10-1702 minCrisis AheadHow To Get The Help You Need To Manage A CrisisCompanies and organizations may not have all the internal resources required to manage every business emergency. Crisis management expert Edward Segal explains how to get the assistance you need to respond quickly to a disaster, scandal, or other crises.2022-10-1002 minCrisis AheadWhy Speed Matters In A Business CrisisCrisis management expert Edward Segal explains why how fast or slow a company responds to a business emergency can work for or against the organization.2022-10-0302 min
Your Intended MessageCrisis Communication: Edward SegalHow to communicate during a crisis
Crisis management and communication
Episode 114 (Edward is based in Washington, DC)
In this conversation with Edward Segal, we explore:
How to be better prepared for your next crisis (hope isn't a plan)
Silly phrases to avoid and what you should and can say
Why it's never "off the record"
What to include in your crisis management plan
What to say when you still don't know what caused the problem
How to deliver a clear message that is understood and believed
How to prepare for the media, especially when facing serious a...2022-09-2933 minCrisis AheadHow To Work With Reporters When Your Company Has A CrisisCrisis management expert Edward Segal provides spokesperson training for business executives and their teams. In this episode, he shares some insider tips on how to deal successfully with reporters during a corporate emergency.2022-09-1902 minCrisis AheadWhy You Should Deal With The Media During A CrisisCEOs can have their hands full responding to corporate emergencies. But crisis management expert Edward Segal explains there are important reasons why company executives should make a special effort to talk to reporters during those challenging and difficult times.2022-09-1202 minCrisis AheadWho You Should Notify About A Business CrisisCrisis management expert Edward Segal shares his advice on who should be told about a corporation’s crisis, what they should be told, and the risks for staying quiet about the situation.2022-09-0502 minCrisis AheadWhen And How To Apologize For Causing A CrisisFind out in this episode why companies should be careful about how they apologize for their role in creating a crisis, and advice from crisis management expert Edward Segal about the right ways to issue a corporate apology.2022-08-2202 minCrisis Ahead5 Ways Companies Should Respond To The Recent Return Of The Polio VirusHow should your company respond to news reports about the recent return of the polio virus in New York and London? In this special edition of the podcast, crisis management expert Edward Segal discusses the five best practices corporate executives should follow in response to this unfolding situation.2022-08-1702 minCrisis AheadCorporate Crisis First Response TipsCrisis management expert Edward Segal discusses the first three steps business leaders should take—and why—as soon as they learn there is a crisis at their company or organization.2022-08-1503 min
Crisis AheadWhy Companies Need Crisis Response Teams Before There Is A CrisisCrisis management expert Edward Segal explains why companies should appoint their crisis management teams before there is a corporate emergency, the best people to serve on those teams, and why they should meet on a regular basis.2022-07-2502 min
Weld Recruiting: The Job Stories PodcastEdward SegalEdward Segal is a Leadership Strategy Senior Contributor for Forbes.com where covers late-breaking and crisis-related news, topics and issues. He shares with us his career story, and how he strives to help businesses stay prepared for a crisis.
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2022-01-0330 min
The Frankie Boyer ShowStephen Semple & Edward SegalStephen Semple - https://www.EmpireBuildersProgram.com Edward Segal - https://publicrelations.com/order-book/2021-12-0839 min
The PR Breakdown with Molly McPherson144: How to Prepare for and Bounce Back from Disaster with Edward SegalA week doesn't go by where there isn't a splashy scandal or crisis situation that leads to a PR nightmare for an organization or brand. This episode with veteran public relations expert Edward Segal is based on the premise: it's not a matter if a crisis will hit, it's WHEN. Listen to anecdotes, stories and lessons on how to prepare for, create, manage and communicate in crisis situations. In this episode, the 10 Rs of Crisis Management. Mentioned on the podcast:Colonial Pipeline paid ransom to hackers who infi...2021-07-2736 minThe PR Breakdown with Molly McPherson144: How to Prepare for and Bounce Back from Disaster with Edward SegalA week doesn't go by where there isn't a splashy scandal or crisis situation that leads to a PR nightmare for an organization or brand. This episode with veteran public relations expert Edward Segal is based on the premise: it's not a matter if a crisis will hit, it's WHEN. Listen to anecdotes, stories and lessons on how to prepare for, create, manage and communicate in crisis situations. In this episode, the 10 Rs of Crisis Management. Mentioned on the podcast:Colonial Pipeline paid ransom to hackers who infi...2021-07-2736 min
CEO Sales StrategiesCrisis Management – A Revenue Growth Strategy? With Edward Segal [Episode 3]Companies don’t generally think of crisis management as a revenue growth strategy, but every time crisis hits, revenue drops in most cases. The COVID-19 pandemic taught us rather harshly that the best time to prepare for a crisis was years ago. One can argue, of course, that COVID-19 is a fluke and nobody saw it coming, but when you come to think about it, the same thing can be said of most crises. Crisis management expert, PR consultant and journalist Edward Segal distills the art and science of crisis management in his book, Crisis Ahead, which lays out a...2021-04-0642 min
Crisis AheadHow Project HOPE Prepares For And Responds To Crisis Situations Around The WorldSince 1958, Project HOPE has confronted the world’s greatest health challenges and daunting emergencies. They have responded to hurricanes and earthquakes and the humanitarian consequences of civil war. They were on the frontlines of an Ebola outbreak in Africa and rebuilt creaking public health networks in the Soviet bloc during the Cold War and after the IronCurtain fell. When deadly tsunamis hit Japan and Southeast Asia, Project HOPE was quick to deploy and stayed for months.Rabih Torbay, president and CEO of Project HOPE, discusses how the international organization prepares for and responds to crisis si...2020-11-2322 minCrisis AheadWhy, When, And How To Test Crisis Management PlansAccording to an international study, although a majority of companies surveyed did have crisis plans in place, only a minority of them had tested them to ensure the plans would work. In this episode Caroline Sapriel, managing partner of CS&A International, discusses the results of the survey and issues related to the testing of those plans. CS&A International is a risk, crisis, and continuity management firm that serves clients in Europe, Asia, and the United States.2020-11-0919 minCrisis AheadThe Right Way To Do Internal Communications During A CrisisIn the coronavirus crisis, the ability of companies and organizations to communicate with employees effectively and efficiently has become more important than ever before. This week’s guest is Gary Ross, president of Inside Comms, a training, coaching, and consulting firm that is focused on internal communications. Ross discusses several aspects of this timely topic including best practices, communication tools, and what some companies are doing right — or wrong.2020-10-2617 minCrisis AheadHow Virtual, Inc. Pivoted in the PandemicThe pandemic has thrust every leader — whether they are prepared or not—into a crisis situation. Covid-19 has upset financial projections, internal and external communications, and core business models— not to mention the challenges of keeping employees safe and healthy.In this episode, Andy Freed, CEO of Virtual, inc, an association management company in Massachusetts, discusses the steps he took to pivot his company in the coronavirus crisis, and what others can learn from his experience.2020-10-1919 minCrisis AheadHow to Prevent Employee Burnout From Affecting Your Company’s Response to a CrisisAbout two-thirds of full-time workers experience burnout in the job, according to a 2018 Gallup poll. In this episode, Janice Litvin, author of the recently published “Banish Burnout Toolkit” shares her advice and insights on how to spot and respond to employee burnout and help prevent it from impacting how your company or organization responds to and manages crisis situations.The World Health Organization says burnout results from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. It is characterized by feelings of energy depletion or exhaustion; mental distance from one’s job, or feelings of negativism or cynicism relate...2020-10-1221 minCrisis AheadGoodwill Industries International’s Fight Against Fake NewsCompanies can find themselves in a constant crisis as they seek to win the war against fake news, misinformation, and rumors. A lot can be at stake, including their image, reputation, and credibility.Goodwill Industries has waged a years-long campaign against a rumor abut theownership of the organization. In this episode,Lauren Lawson-Zilai, Senior Director of Public Relations and National Spokesperson for the organization, discusses the steps they have taken to fight against fake news and to set the record straight.2020-10-0517 minCrisis AheadFormer White House Press Secretary Mike McCurry’s Advice to SpokespersonsWho is the best person to represent your company or organization in a crisis? What are the best practices for individuals to follow when they are the public face of your company? Mike McCurry, a former White House Press Secretary in the Clinton Administration, discusses the best practices for spokespeople, who he thinks are role models for today’s spokespersons to follow, and why top company officials should be seen and heard in a crisis.2020-09-2824 minCrisis AheadHow to Use Zoom to Communicate in a CrisisZoom is an important communication tool for companies and organizations in the coronavirus or other crisis situations.. But like all tools, executives should learn how to use Zoom the right way.Wendy King is an award-winning Zoom expert who discuss the dos and don’ts of using this widely-used video platform. King-was recently recognized by Ecamm Live, a broadcast software development company, for having the best Zoom tutorials.2020-09-2119 minCrisis AheadTo the Rescue: Helping Minnesota Respond to the Recent RiotsConcerned about the slow and uncoordinated response by Minnesota government officials to the civil unrest that followed the murder of George Floyd, PR veteran Paul Omodt and four of his colleagues volunteered their expertise and skills to help public officials manage the crisis. In this interview with host Edward Segal, Omodt recounts what he and his team did, how they did it, and the crisis management lessons others should learn from their experience.2020-09-1420 minCrisis AheadPrescription for Success: Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s Response to COVID-19Christine Andrukonis of Notion Consulting shares how how one of their clients —Otsuka Pharmaceutical — was proactive in responding to the pandemic. In his weekly commentary, podcast host Edward Segal discusses how some people and organizations refuse to accept responsibility for their role in creating crisis situations.2020-09-0719 minCrisis AheadCrisis in the Caribbean: The Deaths at Resorts in the Dominican RepublicLaura Guitar shares her insights and perspectives about the recent crisis in the Dominican Republic in which several American tourists died at different resorts. Guitar has a lot of experience working with clients in the hospitality industry who are having a crisis. She is executive Vice President of RBB Communications in Miami, Florida where she leads Reputation & RiskAdvisors, the agency’s crisis communications and issues management division. In his weekly commentary, Edward Segal discusses the cancel culture.2020-08-3116 minCrisis AheadVolkswagen's Bungled Response to Emissions ScandalVolkswagen’s emissions scandal is back in the news. The company has paid billions of dollars to car owners because of rigged emissions equipment and software that gave misleading information about the pollution emitted by diesel engines. Matt Tidwell, who has written a case study about the scandal for a public relations textbook, shares his insights and perspectives about VW’s dieselgate. Tidwell is assistant dean for graduate and professional studies at the University of Kansas.2020-08-2422 minCrisis Ahead7 Courtroom Tactics to Help You Win in the Court of Public OpinionTrial lawyer and award-winning author Shane Read shares seven courtroom tactics business executives can use to effectively tell their side of the story about a crisis. Read also discusses key lessons from the mistakes Johnson & Johnson made that led to their losing a lawsuit in which 22 women alleged thecompany’s baby power caused them to develop ovarian cancer. In his weekly commentary host Edward Segal talks about the recent sudden resignation of Boeing’s senior vice president of communications.2020-08-1718 minCrisis AheadManaging Crisis Situations for Uber and StravaLane Kasselman, Uber’s former head of communications, talks about hisapproach to managing multiple crisis situations at the ride-hailing company and his role in responding to the unusual crisis that confronted Strava, a mobile app for athletes.2020-08-1019 minCrisis AheadCrises in the Golden State: A Controversial Restaurant Name, Oil Spill, and Boating AccidentPR veteran John Davies takes you behind the scenes with stories, anecdotes, and observations from his work on three headline-making crises situations in California. In his weekly crisis management commentary, host Edward Segal discusses companies that will - or won't - respond to the pandemic.2020-08-0519 min
Talking Shop PodcastCrisis Comms Expert Edward Segal on Communicating COVID and Facebook's Fumbles. Also: New Work Contracts, "Karen", and Success AddictionThe author of "Crisis Ahead: 101 Ways to Prepare for and Bounce Back from Disasters, Scandals, and Other Emergencies (https://amzn.to/3k5LCEK)" Edward Segal shared practical advice for companies communicating with staff about COVID-19, including how to manage layoffs or furloughs in a caring, empathetic way. He also critiqued Facebook's communications performance from the Cambridge Analytica scandal in 2016 to today, and why companies currently boycotting the service could find themselves with their own scandals to manage. The 30-year communications veteran also shared tips on preparing a great speech, how to stay calm before facing the media, and why keeping...2020-08-0300 min
Get Published PodcastEdward Segal - Traditional vs Self PublishingIn episode 606 of the Get Published Podcast, Host and 15-Time Bestselling Author Paul G. Brodie talks with Edward Segal about his experience with Traditional vs Self Publishing. Find out more about how we can help you Share Your Story at www.GetPublishedPodcast.com2020-07-2800 minCrisis AheadBy the Book: How the Boston Public Library Responded to the PandemicKurt Mansperger, Chief Technology Officer of the Boston Library Library is interviewed by host Edward Segal about how the organization responded to COVID-19 and what others can learn from their experience.2020-07-2718 minCrisis AheadA Therapist's Advice on Helping Employees After a CrisisPamela Garber, a therapist with the Grand Central Counseling and Mediation Group in New York City, shares her advice on how companies can help employees in the aftermath of a mass shooting or workplace violence. In his weekly crisis commentary, Edward Segal discusses the problems that leaked emails can create for organizations.2020-07-2017 minCrisis AheadDangers Posed by TikTok, Accessing Crisis Plans, and the Importance of Media TrainingJeffrey Davis, managing partner and leader of the Baltimore office of Van Eperen, shares his advice on how organizations can ensure immediate access to their crisis management plans, the importance of receiving media training before a crisis hits, and the dangers companies can face from TikTok and other similar technologies.2020-07-1317 minCrisis AheadCrisis Communications in the Age of COVID-19: The Good, Bad, and UglyPaul Furiga, CEO and chief story teller of Word Write, shares his insights and advice on how the pandemic has changed the practice of crisis communications, the steps organizations should take to prepare for a crisis, and the lessons to be learned from how a nursing home responded to the pandemic.2020-07-0717 minCrisis AheadToxic Ooze and Dam Disasters: Crisis Management Lessons from MichiganJill Greenberg, the spokesperson and public information officer for Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, talks about some of the crisis situations she’s worked on. They include the recent failure of two dams, a toxic green ooze that leaked onto a major Detroit freeway, and the continuing impact of the Flint water crisis.2020-06-2936 minCrisis AheadIn the Trenches with Richard LevickCrisis management consultant and author Edward Segal interviews Richard Levick, chairman and CEO of Levick, a public relations firm in Washington, DC. Richard Levick is a veteran crisis management expert who has had a role in numerous headline-making crisis situations around the world. Levick shares his experiences and crisis management advice in this expanded edition of Segal’s weekly podcast.2020-06-2236 min
The Bruce Cook ShowEdward Segal, 6-21-20On this Father’s Day edition, Bruce welcomes crisis management expert Edward Segal, who authored the book, “Crisis Ahead”, to talk about the changing of our culture on so many different levels, including corporations changing the names of their products that could be considered racially offensive, in the light of the Black Lives Matter movement.2020-06-2259 minCrisis AheadFive Ways to Ensure Companies Respond Quickly to a CrisisCrisis management expert, consultant, and author Edward Segal reveals the two questions managers and CEOs should ask before they have to deal with a crisis, and discusses the five things companies should do now to ensure they can and will respond immediately to disasters, scandals, or other emergencies tomorrow.2020-06-1505 minCrisis AheadThree Ways to Avoid Making Mistakes During Crisis SituationsCrisis management expert, consultant, and author Edward Segal discusses the three steps you can take to help avoid making mistakes when managing a crisis for your company or organization.2020-06-0816 minCrisis AheadVirtual pink slips: How to deliver bad news to employees during the coronavirus crisisCrisis management expert, consultant, and author Edward Segal talks about the best practices business executives should follow when they have to fire or furlough employees during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how the coronavirus has changed the way companies and organizations are delivering bad news to workers.2020-06-0106 min
Crisis AheadHow Companies and Organizations Can Navigate the Coronavirus CrisisCrisis management expert, consultant, and author Edward Segal discusses more than a dozen ways businesses and organizations can navigate through the coronavirus crisis. Segal explains why, even as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, it’s not too early to start preparing for the next crisis.2020-05-2505 min
Crisis AheadWelcome To The Crisis Ahead PodcastCrisis management expert, consultant, and author Edward Segal shares his advice, observations, and recommendations on how companies, organizations, and individuals in the news are responding to and managing their crisis situations.2020-05-1805 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow TogetherPreparing For and Bouncing Back From Crisis with Edward SegalEdward Segal has more than 30 years of experience as a crisis management expert, CEO, public relations consultant, journalist, communications director, and press secretary for members of Congress and political candidates. He is the former marketing strategies columnist for The Wall Street Journal’s startupjournal.com and the author of two public relations handbooks. He managed internal and external crisis situations as the CEO of two trade associations, advised and helped others to get through a variety of crisis situations, and has conducted crisis management and communication training for hundreds of CEOs and other top company officials. His newest book, Crisis Ah...2020-04-2430 minLife as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow TogetherPreparing For and Bouncing Back From Crisis with Edward SegalEdward Segal has more than 30 years of experience as a crisis management expert, CEO, public relations consultant, journalist, communications director, and press secretary for members of Congress and political candidates. He is the former marketing strategies columnist for The Wall Street Journal’s startupjournal.com and the author of two public relations handbooks. He managed internal and external crisis situations as the CEO of two trade associations, advised and helped others to get through a variety of crisis situations, and has conducted crisis management and communication training for hundreds of CEOs and other top company officials. His newest book, Crisis Ah...2020-04-2430 min
Radio Free 501c - The Podcast of Rogue Tulips ConsultingChatting with Agnes & Cecilia: Crisis Ahead! with Guest Edward Segal, CAE April 20, 2020It's Monday! Time for another episode of "Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia" with Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA,CMP and Cecilia Sepp, CAE, CNAP. Today's Episode: Crisis Communications expert and former Association CEO Edward Segal, CAE discusses his new book "Crisis Ahead: 101 Ways to Prepare for and Bounce Back from Disasters, Scandals and Other Emergencies." Learn the 10 Reasons you NEED a Crisis Plan BEFORE something happens! We discuss timing, "no comment", and who should be the lead spokesperson. We also include an interlude where we thought we were paused . . . what did we say when we thought we weren't being recorded? Only way t...2020-04-2016 min
Joel RileyEdward Segal- Crisis Management Expert on protecting yourself and family from the Corona VirusEdward Segal- Crisis Management Expert on protecting yourself and family from the Corona Virus2020-02-2704 min