Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Handling Stress in Crisis Communication




Did you know that, “CareerCast.com named public relations officer the second-most stressful profession in America?” If you talk to any Crisis Communication professional you will realize how this rating is accurate. Crisis Communication is a field that is surrounded with constant worry.

There are numerous pressures that arise each day demanding immediate attention. At what point does it become too much?

Categorized into four groups, PRSA details how to manage and be proactive in the battle against stress. Preparation, teamwork, perspective, and practice are techniques used to handle each situation with an open-mind and make beneficial decisions. This article details the struggles, outcomes, and preventative measures of handling stressful situations and clients.

http://www.prsa.org/Intelligence/TheStrategist/Articles/view/9444/1037/Stress_and_Crisis_in_Public_Relations_Staying_Cool

By Anna Craver
Associate Manager

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