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What if the recent ‘Signal Gate’ leak had happened inside a global bank? In this blog I explores how a similar breach in financial services would trigger regulatory action, reputational fallout, and investor backlash—and what leaders must learn to safeguard trust in uncertain times.
The recent fire at Heathrow Airport exposed more than a power outage—it revealed critical gaps in the UK’s infrastructure resilience and crisis readiness. For leaders in government and business, the incident is a stark reminder: resilience, reputation, and rapid response must be built into strategic planning now.
Legal wins mean nothing if your company loses trust. In today’s fast-moving world, reputation is as valuable as compliance. Many companies still let legal teams dictate messaging, but failing to integrate strategic communications with legal counsel can cost businesses their credibility, investors, and long-term success. From Boeing’s crisis fallout to Microsoft’s M&A triumph, this article explores why General Counsel (GC) and strategic communications must collaborate to navigate legal risks while safeguarding trust, reputation, and stakeholder confidence. Boards that fail to act risk financial and reputational losses that far outweigh any legal victory.
Risk and reputation management are critical skills in the communications profession today. Why are they lacking?
The UK Government is getting ready to roll out its Covid-19 track and trace smartphone app, which it hopes will support its fight against the coronavirus pandemic that is sweeping the country.
The importance of effective communications in helping to manage the Coronavirus outbreak.
