Communicating in a Crisis: Before, During, and After an event
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Attention legal leaders! Brace yourselves for a captivating 3-part series on "Communicating in a Crisis: Before, During, and After an Event." This comprehensive program equips you with the crisis communication strategies needed to navigate any challenge with confidence.
Explore what can go wrong, how legal and PR teams must collaborate seamlessly, and actionable plans for every stage of a crisis. Gain invaluable insights from industry experts and leave empowered to safeguard your organization's reputation, even in the face of the unexpected. Don't miss this must-attend event for in-house counsel seeking a professional and compelling crisis communication masterclass.
Faculty:
Emily Schmidt
Emily Schmidt is an Emmy award-winning journalist and communications consultant who has told stories while floating in air, wading through floodwaters, and covering the race for President of the United States.
Emily is based in Washington, DC and has worked as a freelance correspondent for CNN Newsource covering news for clients around the world. As a communications consultant, Emily uses her experience finding and delivering powerful stories to help clients do the same. She has led media training, public speaking, and crisis management training for organizations in the US and on five continents. She has served as a contractor for the US State Department Office of Antiterrorism Assistance, coached a client for the TED Talk Main Stage, helped another lead one of the most-watched Harvard Business Review Facebook Live sessions, and uses her storytelling skills to craft videos, content, and messaging strategy for companies of all sizes.
Emily grew up on a midwestern farm and graduated from the University of Missouri’s School of Journalism. She and her husband enjoy traveling with their teenage sons, and after completing visits to all 50 states and seven continents, they spoke to the National MENSA Convention, then released the Amazon-bestselling family travel book Geo Kids: 50 States on School Breaks in 2023.
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Contains 2 Component(s) Recorded On: 08/29/2024
This webinar includes overviews of crises and what can go wrong, examples of case studies, understanding risk, understanding roles, preparing communications plans, holding statements, training or even tabletop exercises to engage stakeholders and leaders before an event.
As a legal leader what role do you play in helping your company navigate a crisis? How should you best interact with your colleagues to help your company come through a crisis unscathed. This program focuses on how the legal team should work alongside the communications team.
This origran includes overviews of crises and what can go wrong, examples of case studies, understanding risk, understanding roles, preparing communications plans, holding statements, training or even tabletop exercises to engage stakeholders and leaders before an event.
Emily Schmidt
Communications Consultant
Emily Schmidt is an Emmy award-winning journalist and communications consultant who has told stories while floating in air, wading through floodwaters, and covering the race for President of the United States.
Emily is based in Washington, DC and has worked as a freelance correspondent for CNN Newsource covering news for clients around the world. As a communications consultant, Emily uses her experience finding and delivering powerful stories to help clients do the same. She has led media training, public speaking, and crisis management training for organizations in the US and on five continents. She has served as a contractor for the US State Department Office of Antiterrorism Assistance, coached a client for the TED Talk Main Stage, helped another lead one of the most-watched Harvard Business Review Facebook Live sessions, and uses her storytelling skills to craft videos, content, and messaging strategy for companies of all sizes.
Emily grew up on a midwestern farm and graduated from the University of Missouri’s School of Journalism. She and her husband enjoy traveling with their teenage sons, and after completing visits to all 50 states and seven continents, they spoke to the National MENSA Convention, then released the Amazon-bestselling family travel book Geo Kids: 50 States on School Breaks in 2023.
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Contains 2 Component(s) Recorded On: 09/12/2024
This webinar includes balancing reputational risk versus legal risk, putting pre-made plans to work, examples of case studies, knowing your audience and tailoring messages, and working to disseminate information as accurately, completely, and quickly as possible while protecting company limitations.
As a legal leader what role do you play in helping your company navigate a crisis? How should you best interact with your colleagues to help your company come through a crisis unscathed. This program focuses on how the legal team should work alongside the communications team.
This program includes balancing reputational risk versus legal risk, putting pre-made plans to work, examples of case studies, knowing your audience and tailoring messages, and working to disseminate information as accurately, completely, and quickly as possible while protecting company limitations.
Emily Schmidt
Communications Consultant
Emily Schmidt is an Emmy award-winning journalist and communications consultant who has told stories while floating in air, wading through floodwaters, and covering the race for President of the United States.
Emily is based in Washington, DC and has worked as a freelance correspondent for CNN Newsource covering news for clients around the world. As a communications consultant, Emily uses her experience finding and delivering powerful stories to help clients do the same. She has led media training, public speaking, and crisis management training for organizations in the US and on five continents. She has served as a contractor for the US State Department Office of Antiterrorism Assistance, coached a client for the TED Talk Main Stage, helped another lead one of the most-watched Harvard Business Review Facebook Live sessions, and uses her storytelling skills to craft videos, content, and messaging strategy for companies of all sizes.
Emily grew up on a midwestern farm and graduated from the University of Missouri’s School of Journalism. She and her husband enjoy traveling with their teenage sons, and after completing visits to all 50 states and seven continents, they spoke to the National MENSA Convention, then released the Amazon-bestselling family travel book Geo Kids: 50 States on School Breaks in 2023.
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Contains 2 Component(s) Recorded On: 09/26/2024
This webinar focuses on the need to review what went right, what could have gone better, and what needs were uncovered during the crisis. Find out how to make the best use of lessons learned, create an action plan for continued risk which may exist from the crisis, and update your work from Webinar One so that you are ready for the next unimaginable event
As a legal leader what role do you play in helping your company navigate a crisis? How should you best interact with your colleagues to help your company come through a crisis unscathed. This program focuses on how the legal team should work alongside the communications team.
This program focuses on the need to review what went right, what could have gone better, and what needs were uncovered during the crisis. Find out how to make the best use of lessons learned, create an action plan for continued risk which may exist from the crisis, and update your work from Program One so that you are ready for the next unimaginable event.
Emily Schmidt
Communications Consultant
Emily Schmidt is an Emmy award-winning journalist and communications consultant who has told stories while floating in air, wading through floodwaters, and covering the race for President of the United States.
Emily is based in Washington, DC and has worked as a freelance correspondent for CNN Newsource covering news for clients around the world. As a communications consultant, Emily uses her experience finding and delivering powerful stories to help clients do the same. She has led media training, public speaking, and crisis management training for organizations in the US and on five continents. She has served as a contractor for the US State Department Office of Antiterrorism Assistance, coached a client for the TED Talk Main Stage, helped another lead one of the most-watched Harvard Business Review Facebook Live sessions, and uses her storytelling skills to craft videos, content, and messaging strategy for companies of all sizes.
Emily grew up on a midwestern farm and graduated from the University of Missouri’s School of Journalism. She and her husband enjoy traveling with their teenage sons, and after completing visits to all 50 states and seven continents, they spoke to the National MENSA Convention, then released the Amazon-bestselling family travel book Geo Kids: 50 States on School Breaks in 2023.
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Contains 2 Component(s) Recorded On: 10/18/2024
This 20-minute program provides a quick overview of the need for a crisis communications plan between legal and corporate communications/public relations. We look at checklists for before/during/after a crisis and serve as an easily accessed list for those who may need quick information.
This 20-minute program provides a quick overview of the need for a crisis communications plan between legal and corporate communications/public relations. We look at checklists for before/during/after a crisis and serve as an easily accessedlist for those who may need quick information.
Emily Schmidt
Communications Consultant
Emily Schmidt is an Emmy award-winning journalist and communications consultant who has told stories while floating in air, wading through floodwaters, and covering the race for President of the United States.
Emily is based in Washington, DC and has worked as a freelance correspondent for CNN Newsource covering news for clients around the world. As a communications consultant, Emily uses her experience finding and delivering powerful stories to help clients do the same. She has led media training, public speaking, and crisis management training for organizations in the US and on five continents. She has served as a contractor for the US State Department Office of Antiterrorism Assistance, coached a client for the TED Talk Main Stage, helped another lead one of the most-watched Harvard Business Review Facebook Live sessions, and uses her storytelling skills to craft videos, content, and messaging strategy for companies of all sizes.
Emily grew up on a midwestern farm and graduated from the University of Missouri’s School of Journalism. She and her husband enjoy traveling with their teenage sons, and after completing visits to all 50 states and seven continents, they spoke to the National MENSA Convention, then released the Amazon-bestselling family travel book Geo Kids: 50 States on School Breaks in 2023.
