by David Oates | Mar 30, 2020 | Blog
If you want to see somebody who’s handling the Coronavirus news the right way, pay attention to New York Governor Cuomo. He continually demonstrates his ability to deliver bad news straightforward, but in a way that also showcases the efforts that are underway,...
by David Oates | Mar 23, 2020 | Blog
Normally I stay away from politics when it comes to talking about crisis PR because I just don’t need to see the back and forth arguments on Facebook between my Republican friends and Democratic friends. In this case, I’ve got to say something. If you’re...
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...
