Connecting in Chaos: PR Strategies from the Frontlines
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Disaster communications isn’t just about fighting fires – it’s about connecting communities amidst chaos.
In this episode, host Tim Conrad discusses the intense challenges and strategies behind managing public relations during the 2023 British Columbia wildfire season.
Guest Jan Enns delves into her own experiences with evacuation and loss, while highlighting the critical importance of mental health for responders and residents.
Together, they share valuable insights on how to navigate the complexities of crisis communications, emphasizing the power of empathy, community engagement, and resilience.
Listen For:
06:30 - The Butterfly Effect Explained
14:51 - Developing a Crisis Strategy Amid Chaos
18:40 - Navigating the Meta News Ban
25:03 - The Mental Health Impact on Responders
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Capitole
1. Connecting in Chaos: PR Strategies from the Frontlines (00:00:00)
2. The Butterfly Effect Explained (00:06:30)
3. Developing a Crisis Strategy Amid Chaos (00:14:51)
4. Navigating the Meta News Ban (00:18:40)
5. The Mental Health Impact on Responders (00:25:03)
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