by David Oates | Mar 19, 2020 | Blog
I’m starting to see a lot of press conferences from municipalities and states talking about relief for individuals needing to but can’t pay expenses like rent at the end of the month. I’m also happy to see these government initiatives extend to businesses that...
by David Oates | Mar 12, 2020 | Blog
I’ve been on the phone for the last couple of days asking folks about the Coronavirus. In particular, I wanted to determine their willingness to participate in some of the events that going on with some of the nonprofits with whom I work, as well as some a few...
by David Oates | Mar 5, 2020 | Blog
Interview with Joanie Connell, Ph.D., Flexible Work Solutions. Interviewer: Hey, welcome back to another edition of the Public Relations Security Videocast. We’re talking with experts who deal with all sorts of different crises and conflict situations, both in...
by David Oates | Feb 21, 2020 | Blog
In a Crisis PR situation, executives and business owners must not only prepare for what to say, but also what NOT to say. The latest Democratic Presidential Debate in Las Vegas served as a prime example of that. Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg got hit pretty...
by David Oates | Feb 16, 2020 | Blog
Jim Crane, the owner of Houston Astros needs to call Mark Cuban, the celebrated billionaire, and owner of the Dallas Mavericks right away. Crane should take a lesson from Cuban’s playboy on how to handle a crisis – and fast. The guy could not have screwed up any more...
