There are several books on crisis communication that are available on Amazon, and it is worth purchasing some of them. As part of the training for budding or experienced crisis communication professional, the institute strongly felt that its training course needs to be reinforced with a text that can be read post attendance of the crisis communication course.
ISBN: 978-981-09-2671-7
Published Year: 2015
This book on crisis communication form one of the specialized domain within the "Manager's Guide Series" allows the reader to have an appreciation for and understanding of the key concepts and approaches of an effective communication plan during a crisis. It explains the crisis team structure and roles of the crisis communication team. It would also take the reader through issues management, risk management and relationship management and how it relates to crisis management (CM), business continuity management (BCM) and IT disaster recovery planning (DRP).
This comprehensive guide includes a practical “fast-track” how-to-do-it template so that even those without previous experience in crisis communication planning can develop their own crisis communications plan.
This book will help you to prepare and implement Crisis Communication initiatives for your organization. It will cover all the key components of CC planning, and every task that has to be undertaken to complete a CC plan will be explained in detail. You will learn to:
Realize the importance of crisis communication operating alone or part of BCM, CM and DR
Understand the framework, activities and deliverables when using the planning methodology
Define clear objectives and scope
Set up and establish roles and responsibilities for the team
Assess risks, threats and issues associated with interested parties
Identify potential crisis scenarios for which the organization should plan for
Select a crisis communication strategy and execute the action steps
Develop plan structure based on best practice tools and techniques
Understand and implement the action steps for pre-, during and post crisis
Identify techniques for invocation and damage control
Identify, select and prepare spokesperson
Apply scenario planning to prepare for unexpected events
Test, rehearse and maintain the crisis communication plans
Transform a crisis into an opportunity to enhance corporate reputation
Purchase your CC Institute Book Store of "A Manager’s Guide to Implement Your Communication Plan" now.