How to Achieve Resiliency Through Strategic Crisis Communication
Effective communication becomes the linchpin of organizational resilience in times of uncertainty. From weather disruptions to reputational crises, organizations need to master the art of communication when it matters most—before disaster strikes.
Julie Kay Roberts is the Founder of the Private Sector Emergency Management Association, which connects business resilience professionals with the communities they support.
Julie joined the show to discuss:
- How to build a network of resources before threats develop
- Lessons learned serving NOAA and past U.S. Presidents
- Tips to avoid common pitfalls in crisis communications
- The benefits of a comprehensive active threat program
The Employee Safety Podcast is hosted by Peter Steinfeld, SVP of Safety Solutions at AlertMedia.
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