It's never so important to have effective leadership as when there's a crisis at hand. Employees, followers, and citizens look to their formal leaders to help in times of crisis or great change. Most leaders will be challenged by a few minor and major crises during their tenure. Here you'll find help in developing your skill at leading during crisis.
By Shane Harris
- Ambassador Prudence Bushnell, recipient of the 2004 Service to America Medal for Career Achievement, has made a career out of doing the right thing. This inspiring article from Government Executive Magazine describes two key events that defined Amb. Bushnell as a great leader. The first was her courageous--and rather solitary--effort to stop the genocide in Rwanda in 1994. Second was her leadership as U.S. Ambassador to Nairobi, which was crucial to holding together the Embassy staff in the aftermath of the 1998 bombing by Al Qaeda.
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By Shane Harris
- Ambassador Prudence Bushnell, recipient of the 2004 Service to America Medal for Career Achievement, has made a career out of doing the right thing. This inspiring article from Government Executive Magazine describes two key events that defined Amb. Bushnell as a great leader. The first was her courageous--and rather solitary--effort to stop the genocide in Rwanda in 1994. Second was her leadership as U.S. Ambassador to Nairobi, which was crucial to holding together the Embassy staff in the aftermath of the 1998 bombing by Al Qaeda.
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By Jonathan Bernstein
- As a leader in your corporation you understand the need for making plans for dealing with a crisis. Find out more details about creeping, slow-burn, and sudden crisis that can help you with your recovery planning process.
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By David Page
- Analyzing past events and strategizing to prevent future ones has revealed a key communications issue – communications cannot be a one-way street.
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By David Page
- David Page provides an overview of best practices which will help companies continue to communicate through any incident.
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- Ari Fleischer, who served as press secretary for the Bush Administration for over two years, offers a unique view of crisis communications.
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By Deon Binneman
- A checklist to help organisations ensure that they have covered critical areas of crisis communications.
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By John Glenn
- John Glenn offers some thoughts on effective crisis communications. During your crisis response planning you need to give crisis communications some thought.
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