By Evan Nierman As horrifying images of carnage caused by Russia’s ruthless shelling of Ukraine are beamed around the world, a defiant President Volodymyr Zelensky finds himself fighting for Ukraine’s future on two definitive fronts. His fiercely patriotic and heavily outgunned military is bravely holding...
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Actor Alec Baldwin made a huge crisis communications gaffe by claiming he would “never point a gun at someone and pull the trigger” during a recent interview with ABC news anchor George Stephanopoulos, Red Banyan CEO and Evan Nierman told Leland Vittert on NewsNation’s “On...
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Red Banyan CEO Evan Nierman was recently featured in The Wrap discussing the dire image problems that plague the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The organization that hands out the annual Golden Globe Awards has been dogged for months by accusations of systemic racism and corruption. In the...
Read moreRed Banyan CEO Evan Nierman recently spoke to Fox News about the increasing threat of “cancel culture”and the damage it can do to businesses and personal reputations. Evan is a recognized authority in high-stakes crisis communications with years of experience handling everything from celebrity and legal PR to...
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While talk show host Ellen DeGeneres continues battling fallout from claims of a toxic workplace, Red Banyan CEO Evan Nierman’s thoughts on the Ellen DeGeneres crisis management efforts remain in demand. BuzzFeed and Page Six recently featured Evan’s take on DeGeneres’ slow response to the damaging allegations, and...
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Red Banyan CEO Evan Nierman was the featured guest on a recent DotCom Magazine Entrepreneur Spotlight Show, where he explained why it is so important to have a crisis management team on your side and shared some tricks of the trade. “Now is a time in...
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Crisis management insights from Red Banyan CEO Evan Nierman were recently published in entertainment-focused news site Drew Reports News. In the interview, Nierman shares his perspective as a crisis expert on how Ellen DeGeneres can save her show following allegations of a toxic workplace environment....
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Allegations of wrongdoing at The Ellen Show have dominated the headlines for weeks. Yet one key voice was noticeably missing from the story – that of Ellen DeGeneres herself. When Ellen finally did apologize, her written words fell flat. She waited too long, and she...
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In his latest op-ed in The Hill, Red Banyan CEO Evan Nierman offers a crisis communicator’s perspective on Acting Navy Secretary Thomas B. Modly’s recent remarks that prompted swift calls for his resignation. Modly addressed the crew of the USS Theodore Roosevelt whose captain, Brett...
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The Anti-Defamation League’s National Religious Freedom Counsel and Southeastern Area Counsel David Barkey spoke with CBS 4 to discuss the increase in hate crimes over the past year in Florida. Barkey shared his expertise on the issue and discussed the gaps that are currently present...
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