Monthly Archives: June 2015

EMA eBook details what to do when bad things happen to good companies

Posted on June 26, 2015 by steveoncrisis

Eric Mower + Associates started in the crisis management arena almost 30 years ago, working with Fortune 500 companies that needed help with overwhelming bad news. That expertise, built up by a staff of experts, is more easily shared these … Continue reading →

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Brian Williams is back, but why is he and does anyone care

Posted on June 22, 2015 by steveoncrisis

He’s baaaaaack. As Terminator Arnold Schwarzenegger will say in the next summer blockbuster movie, former NBC News anchor Brian Williams returned to the air last week in an in-house interview with  Matt Lauer on Today. Williams professed sorrow, apparently accepted a … Continue reading →

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Charlotte restaurant, consumed by a crisis, handles it correctly and wins praise

Posted on June 18, 2015 by steveoncrisis

It’s rare that people or organizations get public notice for doing the right thing, especially in a crisis. And thanks to my public affairs colleague in our Charlotte office, Pete Smolowitz, for flagging this one to me. A popular and … Continue reading →

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Cardinals’ apparent hacking of Astros scouting raise questions about all major sports teams

Posted on June 17, 2015 by steveoncrisis

The St. Louis Cardinals, one of Major League Baseball’s most successful teams, apparently had front-office personnel hacking the scouting reports of the Houston Astros, which are not. This raises many questions. Like, did the Cardinals’ hackers think the Astros’ scouting … Continue reading →

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