Planning for Crisis - Communication Essentials

Managing Crisis Communications, learn how to prepare for and manage crises effectively through strategic planning, communication best practices, real-world case studies, and key insurance insights
Duration: 1 Day
Hours: 1 Hour
Training: Live Training
Training Level: All Level
Batch Two
Tuesday September 30 2025
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Batch Three
Friday October 17 2025
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Live Session
Single Attendee
$149.00 $249.00
Live Session
Recorded
Single Attendee
$199.00 $332.00
6 month Access for Recorded
Live+Recorded
Single Attendee
$249.00 $416.00
6 month Access for Recorded

Overview: 

Critical Communications, Before During and After and Event. In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, every organization is vulnerable to crisis. This 1-hour course provides a concise yet comprehensive guide to navigating such critical moments with confidence. Participants will explore the key elements of a crisis management plan, understand how to craft an effective crisis communication strategy, and learn from real-world examples of communication failures. The course will also walk through how to build a tailored crisis communication plan, highlight important insurance considerations, and summarize best practices to follow before, during, and after a crisis. Whether you're a communications professional, team leader, or business owner, this session equips you with essential tools to respond swiftly and strategically when the unexpected occurs.

Course Objective: 

Understand how to plan for crisis and what rules to follow when a crisis occurs. By the end of this course, participants will be able to develop a basic crisis management and communication plan, recognize key components of effective and ineffective crisis responses, and apply essential principles and protocols to manage communication during a crisis confidently and effectively.

Target Audience: 

In-house lawyers, managers, public relations folks, compliance officers, law firm attorneys, and legal risk advisors-who play a critical role in advising organizations during crises. It is particularly relevant for those responsible for managing legal risk, ensuring regulatory compliance, guiding executive decision-making, and collaborating with communications teams to align messaging with legal strategy.

Basic Knowledge:

no prior knowledge required

Curriculum
Total Duration: 1 Hour
Elements of a Crisis Management Plan 
Crisis Communication Strategy generally
Examples of bad crisis communications
Building your Crisis Communication Strategy
Insurance Considerations
Conclusions