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“Companies have got to reconcile with the fact that politics has penetrated nearly every element of their business and to bake those considerations in to prepare your C.E.O.s,” said Brett Bruen, president of Global Situation Room, a consulting firm based in Washington.
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Brett Bruen on the World Bank’s Business Ready exercise: it could give countries a "a common language" to decide where they’re going and how they'll get there.
Brett Bruen on responding to attacks from politicians: Focus on fundamental American ideals.
Brett Bruen on Zelensky’s leadership during Russian invasions, calling him a “modern day Winston Churchill”
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We certainly have very different world views. She worked in Donald Trump’s White House. I served in the one Barack Obama led. Yet, crises sometimes help those with very different backgrounds and beliefs find common ground.
Alyssa Farah, who was President Trump’s director of communication, knows a lot about crisis management. She had to navigate a few during 3.5 years in the West Wing. Recently, we chatted about lessons learned from what were undoubtedly some of the most intense interactions any media relations team ever experienced. Several are relevant as companies prepare for, and respond to, today’s polarized political climate.
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President of GSR Brett Bruen speaks on the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, calling President Zelensky's efforts a case study in effectively countering disinformation.
Brett Bruen on Zelensky’s leadership during Russian invasions, calling him a “modern day Winston Churchill”
GSR's renowned foreign affairs podcast One Decision, hosted by former MI6 head Sir Richard Dearlove, joins Podcast Radio.
I spent the first half of my career protecting America’s global image as a diplomat on the streets of Tikrit, Caracas, and Antananarivo. Serving as director of Global Engagement at the Obama White House, it was my job to build long-term strategies to strengthen our influence around the world. When I left the government in 2015, I felt that we were making good progress.
Brett Bruen: The cost of paying the Colonial Pipeline ransom is in public perception and confidence in our infrastructure.
Expert panelists join Brett Bruen to discuss skills and strategies used to effectively promote and protect your personal brand in an era of uncertainty and upheaval.
Brett Bruen: Companies must identify and confront their vulnerabilities before a crisis occurs
Brett Bruen speaks on China's weaponization of social media: the well-articulated strategy could be devastating to the U.S.
The US needs a military and diplomatic engagement strategy that is development-oriented, according to GSR's Brett Bruen.
Brett Bruen draws on his twelve-year US diplomatic experience to talk on Latin Trends and Business Opportunities in the Americas.
Global Situation Room Press Announcements
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At a time of unprecedented transatlantic trade tensions, a new Global Risk Advisory Council survey reveals a growing gap in the reputational risks companies are facing on either side of the Atlantic. The Q2 Reputation Risk Index shows the top threat confronting companies is disinformation, driven in many cases by polarized political agendas that are increasingly ensnaring the private sector.
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GSR Soars Into PRWeek’s Top 150 Agencies in the World
A New Reference for Reputational Risk
Former SBA Administrator Isabel Guzman to Chair Global Risk Advisory Council
Kate McCann Joins “One Decision” Podcast with Ex-US and UK Spy Chiefs
Global Situation Room Announces Scholarships for American Journalism Students in Ireland
Global Situation Room Adds to Growing Team
Claire Atkinson Debuts ‘The Media Mix’ Podcast With Situation Room Studios
Global Situation Room Announces New Director of Operations
Global Situation Room Hires Kat Maramba as VP of Media Engagement and 5 Others
Global Situation Room Hires Kat Maramba as VP of Media Engagement
Global Situation Room Adds 6 Staffers
Former Vice President of Colombia Ambassador Francisco Santos Joins Global Situation Room
ALEXANDRIA, VA: Global Situation Room (GSR), a strategic communications firm, has hired Kat Maramba as VP of media engagement, Madison Lazas as senior account manager, Kasey Henderson as account manager and Terry Gaines as account supervisor.
Brett Bruen, president and founder at GSR, cited “tremendous” growth over the past few years as the reason behind establishing the newly created roles.
“Last year, we tripled in size and we’re on track to double in size this year,” he said. “[The new hires] are about scaling, we need the staff and structure to support all the clients we’ve seen coming through the door.”