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The Crisis Averted Podcast

May 14, 2020

In this episode, I speak New York State Assemblyman Doug Smith. During our conversation, he shares how he’s been communicating with constituents during the COVID-19 pandemic and provides his thoughts on how the crisis is going to change the way candidates campaign in the upcoming election.


May 8, 2020

In this episode, I speak with Mary Elizabeth Elkordy, CEO of Elkordy Strategies. Mary and I went to UAlbany together, worked in politics at various levels, and joined the Phi Alpha Delta law fraternity, But here’s an interesting fact: Neither of us became attorneys. During our conversation, Mary shares her thoughts on...


Apr 23, 2020

In this episode, I speak Lindsey Myers, founder of Concrete Blonde Consulting. During our conversation, Lindsey shares her thoughts on why business leaders should never leave their employees in the dark during a crisis and explains how employees can actually help their leaders with messaging to external stakeholders...


Apr 17, 2020

In this episode, I speak with Ngoc Thach, director of public relations at My Place Hotels of America. During our conversation, Ngoc provides her input on how businesses can work with associations and community leaders during crises and shares her thoughts on how a business can stay true to its brand when running an...


Apr 9, 2020

In this episode, I speak with Phil Denning, partner at ICR. During our conversation, Phil shares two frameworks ICR uses when responding to a crisis and provides the details on the firm’s COVID-19 microsite.