Honesty, integrity and transparency have all been in question this year with some of the sports crises that have dominated the headlines, underlining the need for robust planning…
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Read MorePlanning and transparency can alleviate many of the crises we have seen in sport during 2023, but again it has been a year where foolhardy responses have done more harm than good.
Read MoreIn 2023, the world faces economic, geopolitical, social and environmental crises against the backdrop of ongoing physical and mental health challenges among the general population.
Read MoreSteve Atkins is one of the leading sports communications directors. He spent 14 years at Chelsea FC, during the most successful spell in their history, before joining McLaren Racing in 2022.
Read MoreWe look at the best and worst communicators in sport from the previous month as Spain's historic Women's World Cup triumph was overshadowed by the actions of the RFEF President.
Read MoreOne look at the news headlines shows how many organisations fail to prepare or don’t listen to their advisers, panicking when a crisis strikes, often causing long-term reputational damage.
Read MoreWe’ve seen over the years that good communications planning and crisis preparedness is vital for sports organisations – and in 2022 there were more high profile problems.
Read MoreIn this Member Insights piece for iSportConnect, Calacus Managing Director David Alexander looks into some of the PR nightmares that have faced sport over the past year.
Read MoreWe look at the best and worst communicators in sport from the previous month as Iran’s silent protest makes more noise than most while FIFA’s narrative leaves much to be desired.
Read MoreWe look at the best and worst communicators in sport from the previous month as Wrexham AFC and it’s community thrive while the FIA spending investigation stutters.
Read MoreWe look at the best and worst communicators in sport from the previous month as Roger Federer retires to a fanfare while the RFEF lurch from one crisis to another.
Read MoreWe look at the best and worst communicators in sport from the previous week as Blackburn Rovers pioneer inclusivity while the Glazers remain silent amid crisis at Manchester United.
Read MoreCalacus MD David Alexander comments on the public dispute between Heathrow and Emirates Airline following demands to cancel flights that has left the holiday season in chaos.
Read MoreWe’ve seen over the years that the principles of good communications planning and crisis preparedness continue to leave much to be desired – and sport in 2021 was no exception.
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