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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Happy “Occupy Our Food Supply” Day
”When our food is at risk we are all at risk.” There are few things more personal than the food we put into our bodies. With less than 10 corporations controlling more than half the food on grocery store shelves, we are … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Sustainability, Uncategorized
Tagged Anna Lappe, Big Food, Christopher D. Cook, Corporate Takeover, Diet for a Dead Planet, Diet for a Hot Planet, Farm Aid, Farmers, Food, Food System, GMO, Grist, Monsanto, Navdanya, Occupy Our Food System, Rainforest Action Network, Seed, Seed Sovereignty, Slow Food, Sustainability, Vandana Shiva, Willie Nelson
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Communicating in Times of Crisis: A 7-Step Plan for Saving Face
Part Two in a two-part series: Communicating in Times of Crisis. As we’ve seen how Komen for the Cure botched its recent announcement to stop funding Planned Parenthood, it only takes one poorly handled public relations crisis to threaten an organization’s reputation and … Continue reading
Posted in Charitable Giving, Communications, Crisis
Tagged crisis, Crisis communication, Crisis communications plan, crisis plans for corporations, crisis plans for foundations, crisis plans for nonprofits, Cure, handling an organization crisis, Komen, Planned Parenthood, Public relations, Social media, working with the media
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No News is NOT Good News: What Went Wrong with Komen for the Cure
Part one in a two-part series: Communicating in Times of Crisis. Be sure to read tomorrow’s post on Developing a Crisis Communications Plan. Bummer for breast cancer screening. I’m sure you’ve read the news (or at least the tweets) by … Continue reading