How to Keep a CEO From Talking Too Long in a Speech: PR Tips

In this video, crisis expert Gerard Braud shares a follow-up video featuring public relations professional’s answers on the question, “How do you keep your CEO from talking too long in a speech?” He has received answers on social media featuring PR tips and media relations tips. Now he is featuring those tips in this video, with his own expert advice on crisis communications and media training for spokespeople.

As an internal communications or public relations professional, what are some ways that you can help your CEO or executive rehearse and practice to deliver an effective and audience engaging message?

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