BulletProofBlog the blog on crisis communications

Each week, Bulletproof Blog features exclusive interviews with thought leaders on issues of critical importance to companies and countries. In this Bulletproof Interview exclusive, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich shares his thoughts on the most significant issues arising at the crossroads of government and business today. From healthcare reform to the new federal pay czar, Speaker Gingrich has ... READ MORE

As anyone who’s ever worked as a publicist can attest, influencing what a major newspaper chooses to cover isn’t always easy. But as the print journalism business continues to feel the financial squeeze of a media landscape that grows more competitive with each passing day, some companies are using a powerful and influential tool to dictate the news – their ... READ MORE

Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of speaking at the CEO Forum in Colorado Springs. At this gathering of top CEOs form across the country, I focused my remarks on one question: Why do crisis situations make the reputations of some countries and companies and break the reputations of others? From Beijing to Wall Street, we have found that there ... READ MORE

In this regular feature, Bulletproof interviews top plaintiffs' attorneys for their perspective on the crises likely to affect businesses in the near future. Today we talk to Won Kim, name partner at Toronto’s Kim Orr Barristers P.C., beneficiary of an October 29 ruling by the Ontario Supreme Court that permits U.S. plaintiffs’ firms a more direct collaborative role with Canadian ... READ MORE

The top six social media tips to know before you leave the office. More often than not, brands in the online space appear to be trying to speak to their consumers without listening. With a virtual tsunami of information bombarding consumers every day, the one-way, top down, paid marketing communications programs of the past are no longer affective in convincing today’s ... READ MORE

Each week, Bulletproof Blog features exclusive interviews with thought leaders on issues of critical importance to companies and countries. This week, with online threats to corporate reputation seemingly multiplying every day, we interview Keith Schilling and Simon Smith of Schillings, one of Britain’s top law firms dedicated to safeguarding the reputations of international corporations, brands, celebrities and high-profile business people. Experts ... READ MORE