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A guide for communicators navigating addiction and mental health among execs
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Speed is not strategy: Why high-velocity messaging fails in crisis communications
Angela Nibbs is CEO and founder of Maven Communications. In recent days, a consistent pattern has emerged across political briefings,…
Your executive crisis prevention playbook
Jacqueline Keidel Martinez is president and chief communications officer at Digital HQ. 2025 felt like a banner year for C-suite…
FleishmanHillard senior partner on the new rules of crisis spokespersonship
Elizabeth Cook, a senior partner at FleishmanHillard, has over 20 years of experience helping leaders and organizations navigate high-stakes issues,…
How healthcare communicators can maintain patient trust during a crisis
Healthcare communicators are operating in a moment where patient trust is already strained. “The appetite for transparency is as high…
How Campbell’s took on the ‘3-D printer’ chicken claim
Tom Corfman is a senior consultant with Ragan Consulting Group. Campbell’s traditionally prepares for Thanksgiving by touting side dishes made…
In a crisis, speed and clarity are the message
When a Florida high school received an anonymous tip about a potential shooting and bomb threat, the situation created a…
How to lead the room before the crisis hits
Ragan Insider Premium Content Crises can strike at any moment and the pressure to respond quickly can feel overwhelming. But…
Anticipating the 2026 storm: 3 reputation risks that will shape the corporate agenda
Kendall Seketa is chief strategy officer at Gravity Research. The year 2026 is poised to be a pivotal moment for…

