Crisis Leadership Now: A Real-World Guide to Preparing for Threats, Disaster, Sabotage, and Scandal

Secure your workplace and ensure its survival with the highly acclaimed Crisis Leadership Now "Larry Barton ... gives concrete advice on the means to avoid, mitigate, and respond to crises that occur somewhere in the world's workforce every day."-Alicia C. Parker, Senior Director of Security, ESPN "Larry Barton has done it again with a work that is a must-read for every organizational leader. This definitive work will help you with specific insights, checklists, and case studies that demystify crisis management."-Bill Turner, Director of Retail Operations, Nike, Inc. "Larry Barton shares hundreds of solutions that he has embedded in many of the world's best-run companies. From psychology to the law, human resources to communications, his interdisciplinary thinking shines in Crisis Leadership Now."-Alan Friedman, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Northwestern University "Crisis Leadership Now is a powerful reminder to corporate leaders that American businesses remain prime targets for terrorist acts. This is ... the ultimate guide to crisis management planning."-Kathleen McChesney, former Executive Assistant Director, FBI "Larry Barton provides a powerful wake-up call for many companies, many of which are vulnerable because their leaders repeatedly ignore warning signs and are poorly prepared to manage a variety of threats."-Joseph Liska, retired Director of Crisis Management, British PetroleumLaurence Barton is the author of 'Crisis Leadership Now: A Real-World Guide to Preparing for Threats, Disaster, Sabotage, and Scandal', published 2008 under ISBN 9780071498821 and ISBN 0071498826.