Managing Reputational Risk
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My name is Grant Bather and I help organizations plan and prepare for issues negatively impacting their reputation. Join me in this series of podcasts as I look at the key components of a crisis management program and look back at how organizations large and small have managed and mismanaged issues affecting their reputation under the media spotlight.
Managing Reputational Risk
1M ago
Joining host Grant Bather is BBC journalist and campaigner Johny Cassidy.
During the conversation, Grant and Johny discuss the important issue of accessibility – what
accessibility truly means and how organisations can embrace accessibility.
The episode also highlights the steps organisations should – and shouldn’t – take to be more
accessible, and how embracing accessibility can help businesses reach new audiences ..read more
Managing Reputational Risk
5M ago
Hosted by Grant Bather, alongside Nick Seymour, Editorial Director at Rostrum, the latest episode focuses on the internal comms pressures and processes around navigating a negative reputational event.
Throughout the conversation Nick and Grant turn to the importance of a plan and the need to engage with all stakeholders with a clear consistent message and approach. They also look at different content avenues during a crisis, including emails, podcasts, social media posts and more.
The episode brings to light the importance of vigilance and training in maintaining a clear narrative around crise ..read more
Managing Reputational Risk
6M ago
In the latest episode, host Grant Bather, is joined by guest Nathan Miller, CEO OF US-based MillerInk.
During the discussion, Grant and Nathan talk about the importance of embracing proactivity during a crisis, mastering media relations and using the correct tone and language with all audiences.
The conversation also examines the challenges of accidental spokespeople and the importance of keeping a tight rein on who speaks to the media, as well as how to articulate key messages ..read more
Managing Reputational Risk
10M ago
In the latest episode of Managing Reputational Risk host Grant Bather is joined by Tom Ward, VP Sales at Onalytica.
The conversation looks at how organisations must find and view stakeholders – and crucially how these stakeholders connect and engage with each other. The podcast also examines how organisations should filter their stakeholders and the approach to take around internal stakeholders, including staff and the executive team ..read more
Managing Reputational Risk
1y ago
The latest episode of Managing Reputational Risk focuses on an interview with Gideon Blocq, CEO of Vinesight, a US firm with a revolutionary tool that uses advanced AI technology to detect suspicious share patterns across social media, regardless of the content format.
This tool aims to help organisation identify harmful narratives before they gain too much traction and prevent them from reaching a wider audience.
The conversation examines the importance of a proactive approach to brand monitoring and mentions - and much more ..read more
Managing Reputational Risk
1y ago
In the latest episode, host Grant Bather speaks with Head of Corporate and Social Media at Rostrum, Sophie Mellish.
The conversation looks at the role of social media in a crisis, and the steps social media teams can take in a media storm ..read more
Managing Reputational Risk
1y ago
Welcome back! In this episode, host Grant Bather is joined by sports PR consultant Ben Nichols to talk about issues involving sport, and how to manage the communications response to crises ..read more
Managing Reputational Risk
1y ago
We're taking a short break in August but join us again in September for more conversations around managing reputational risk ..read more
Managing Reputational Risk
1y ago
Episode seven features Jonathan Coad, to discuss his book ‘Reputation Matters – How to protect your professional reputation’ and chat about how PR and lawyers can work together to help clients in crisis.
Hosted and produced by Rostrum’ Director of Reputation, in-house media trainer and crisis lead Grant Bather, the podcast examines how organisations can be proactive in managing their reputation prior to a story hitting the newsstands.
Throughout the podcast Grant and Jonathan return to the topic of engaging with media lawyers to help establish the best course of action ..read more
Managing Reputational Risk
2y ago
Hosted and produced by Rostrum’s in-house trainer and crisis lead, Grant Bather, episode six sees Grant discuss the legal implications of a negative reputational issue with Oliver Fairhurst from law firm Lewis Silkin.
Throughout the podcast Grant and Oliver return to the theme of preparation. They discuss steps organisations can take to mitigate internal pressures and cover off the general considerations that all businesses, large and small, should be mindful of – conscious of the fact that all organisations are different.
Grant and Oliver also explore how the communications response differs b ..read more