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Andy Gilman Interviewed on Public Information Officer Communications Planning

CommCore President & CEO Andy Gilman was recently interviewed by Robert Tornabene for the PIO Podcast, a resource for public information/public affairs officers who work in public sector organizations including Police, Fire, EMS, FEMA, state, local, and federal government organizations. The podcast’s host wanted to get Andy’s take on how Public Information Officers and their staff can create an effective communications plan, and what kind of training would best help them be ready for a communications crisis.

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This timely interview covers crisis communications and Public Information Officer communication planning, including:

  • How Public Information Officers can improve community trust in law enforcement.
  • The types of communications training best suited for Public Information Officers, their executives, and staff facing an ever-accelerating news cycle.
  • The best way for Public Information Officers and their staff to create a communication plan.

  • How Public Information Officers can ensure they are in the room with decision-makers when important topics are being discussed.

The types of crises that public sector officials are involved with are myriad, including natural disasters, technological and manmade disasters. Public Information Officer communication planning is crucial.

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