How do you talk to your spokesperson after they’ve screwed up in a media interview?

By Gerard Braud –

This week I am asking public relations and media relations professionals for their best advice for talking to a spokesperson after they have screwed up in a media interview. That’s right, an awkward and uncomfortable discussion to have. Make sure to comment and subscribe here to the weekly question, as well as view your colleague’s answers in my follow up video later this week.

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