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This
week on Inside PR, Terry and David have a discussion about crisis
communications. They welcome an audio comment from Bryan Person.
They play Chris Clarke's comment for this week. Finally, Terry does his segment of Inside PRoper English. 

Show Notes

00:27 David introduces the show. He invites listener feedback through email at insideprcomments@gmail.com, the comment line at 206-600-4741, or comment on the Inside PR show blog.

01:17 David starts off with housekeeping. He talks about the music poll and mentions that the no music tally is leading the add music tally.

02:22 Terry talks about the latest Toronto Third Tuesday event with Shel Holtz.

03:52 Terry reads this week's first listener comment from Steven in China.

04:53 Bryan Person drops in
with an audio comment this week. Terry and David discuss his comment
with reference to the Environics case, crayon and Second Life, and how
the blogosphere can unforgiving the blogosphere can be for those who
don't play by the rules.

15:30 Terry starts this
week's talks of crisis communications. Terry says that every good
organization should have a crisis communications plan.

17:45 David thinks it's important to differentiate between a crisis communications plan and a crisis plan.

19:25 Terry thinks it's
possible for an organization to come out of a crisis stronger and more
respected for their ability to handle it.

23:30 Terry adds that owning
the crisis is key. Organizations should not own crisis that aren't
theirs to own. He says that moving quickly or at least looking like
you're moving quickly is extremely important.

30:11 David adds that the media
will get their information one way or another. The media can get the
spokesperson to speculate at times, and if not they are capable of
finding a third party who can speculate for them.

29:48 David introduces and plays Chris Clarke's segment for the week.

32:50 Inside PRoper English for the week: led and lead.

34:43 Terry closes the show and invites listener comments: through email at insideprcomments@gmail.com, on the comment line at 206-600-4741, or comment on the Inside PR show blog. Also, they welcomes listeners to the Inside PR Blubrry site.

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