Poston: On Leadership with Atlanta Business Chronicle

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On March 11, 2022
CEO and General Counsel Dave Poston, Esq. was recently interviewed by the Atlanta Business Chronicle for its “On Leadership with Atlanta Business Chronicle” podcast. Hosted by Crystal Edmonson, the conversation covered Poston’s insight on a wide range of topics from crisis communications to how he mapped his career path to leading a high-powered team of professionals. Edmonson’s recap […]
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The National Law Journal Names Dave Poston Among Crisis Leadership Trailblazers

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On September 2, 2021
We are pleased to announce that Poston Communications’ CEO and General Counsel Dave Poston, Esq. has been selected as a Crisis Leadership Trailblazer by The National Law Journal. This award recognizes attorneys who have moved the needle in the areas of crisis management and response, and who are agents of change in the legal industry. […]
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Poston Communications Recognized Among the Top 20 PR and Crisis Communications Firms in the U.S.

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On July 26, 2021
Poston Communications is pleased to announce its recognition in Chambers and Partners’ Litigation Support and Crisis & Risk Management Guides in 2021. These highly regarded directories list the leading professional services providers, including crisis communications firms, in key markets worldwide. Poston’s Crisis and Litigation PR department was recognized in the PR & Communications category of […]
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It’s Not Easy, But You Can Fix PR Mistakes That Exacerbate the Underlying Problem

  • Posted by Megan Paquin
  • On July 7, 2021
The bicycles made by Peloton are stationary, but I’m glad its CEO realized he wasn’t stuck in place after he botched his response to reports that dozens of people were injured—and one child died—while using the company’s Tread+ fitness machine. Proving the adage that it’s never too late to do the right thing, Peloton CEO […]
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Predicting Your Next Crisis—Natural Disasters

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On May 17, 2021
Most crises are (to some degree) predictable. And yes, you did read that correctly. While you may not know the specific details of the next crisis you will be faced with, you can know the type of crisis. Almost all crisis situations fall into one of several major categories, and that makes them something you […]
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In the Aftermath: Should Your Firm Take a Stand?

  • Posted by Megan Paquin
  • On January 13, 2021
Just as we turned the corner on a tumultuous year, last week’s violent assault on the Capitol reminds us all there is still so much work to be done. The COVID-19 crisis, in many ways, laid bare our country’s deepest and darkest secrets. In the void of honest, clear and decisive communication, the United States […]
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5 Crisis Management Strategies For Health Care Attorneys

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On November 17, 2020
Even before 2020 brought us a pandemic, unprecedented wildfires in California and murder hornets, hospitals and health care organizations were no stranger to crisis. The Joint Commission outlines three categories of hazardous conditions that should be considered in the context of health care emergency preparedness: natural hazards, human-caused hazards and technological hazards. While national emergency […]
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How HR Leaders Can Take Charge of Crisis Management

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On November 4, 2020
In an article published in HR News, Poston Communications Vice President Megan Paquin discusses crisis management strategies for HR leaders. “With a broad range of responsibilities that touch every individual and team within the organization, HR professionals possess valuable business acumen, organizational leadership capabilities and employee relations insights,” Paquin writes. “This unique combination of skills […]
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The Corporate Apology: Why “I’m Sorry” Is Just the First Step

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On September 21, 2020
When a corporation in a crisis – where the public is outraged – seeks our counsel, we turn to our experience and the research as we walk them through the most effective response. Surin Chung writes in his 2011 study that companies that take an active responsibility in their apology relieve public anger more than […]
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