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Frequently Asked Questions About Peer Coaching Groups

Peer Coaching Groups: Your FAQs Answered We assume that you have already read the information on the page Start a Virtual Support Group to Help With Stresses of COVID-19. The information on that page would answer all of the typical questions about planning and operating a support group. However, the following questions still tend to …
All it takes is an open wallet to have a target hacked We all know hackers are out there, but did you realize many are selling their skills openly to anyone who will pay a fee? Earlier this month Business Insider’s Cale Guthrie Weissman spoke with security experts to find out just how easy it …
Learning more about a potentially dangerous situation Workplace conflict is unavoidable, but that doesn’t mean it has to put a crimp in business or leave anyone in danger. Part of tackling any major issue is understanding its core, and this infographic from Conflict Tango will get you started: ——————————- For more resources, see the Free …
28% of crises spread internationally within one hour Thanks to the Internet and digital communications, crises are no longer local events. Nearly two-third of crises cross international borders, and many become stories in a great number of countries. The below infographic, created by Freshfields Bruckhaus, chronicles a crisis’ journey across the globe, and the damage …
Never stop looking for ways to give this most valuable asset a boost One of our core beliefs at Bernstein Crisis Management is that reputation is your most valuable asset, and that statement has never been more true. A good reputation keeps business coming in, and helps existing customers to stick around. It protects against …
This simple step is well worth the effort involved We all exist in the midst of a flurry of communications, with texts, emails, and social media being processed and prepared by the dozens at the low end and up into the several hundred per day in many cases. In the constant press for moving ever-faster …
What was she thinking? Politicians have a long history of making idiotic remarks “behind closed doors”. The difference today is that everyone carries that teeny tiny recording device called a cell phone in their pocket, landing what would formerly be private remarks firmly in the public eye. Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (D-Calif) had barely announced her …
Clear communication is key to strong crisis management Checking for major hurdles to clear internal communications is part of our vulnerability audit process for good reason. If messaging is lost in the shuffle, if employees don’t feel they can pass on bad news, or if the right info isn’t getting to the right people in …