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Gerard Braud
When Social Media & Crisis Communications Collide: Managing Your Reputation When “It” Hits the Fan

What happens to you and your business when "it" hits the fan? And it will hit the fan some day, if it hasn't already. Find out what to do - and what not to do - to avoid being covered in "it" in this audience-interactive session looking at how social media can accelerate or even cancel out your crisis communications plans.
 

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About Gerard

Gerard Braud is an international coach, trainer and speaker, who has worked with organizations on four continents. He is widely regarded as an expert in crisis communications, media training, employee communications, social media, and video production. Gerard has been active in the field of communications since 1979. For 15 years, he worked in print, radio and television as a front line journalist, on the scene of every type of disaster imaginable. His affiliate reports have been seen around the world on NBC, CBS, CNN and the BBC. Since 1994 Gerard has specialized in helping organizations communicate more effectively through media training, crisis communications plans, and employee-manager training.

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