Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Flipboard 0 In the wake of the Jerry Sandusky scandal, many state entities have rewritten their crisis communication strategies. Unlike the federal government, which cannot be sued by federal employees, organizations must invest in hefty insurance policies and awareness programs. In a recent Al Jazeera interview, crisis communication expert and acclaimed sports lawyer, Dominic Romano, offered a few key takeaways for organizations to focus on: 1) Monitor any issues very carefully 2) Take allegations seriously 3) Immediately implement policies In the case of Jerry Sandusky, the failure to act was a contributing factor to the size of the settlement for all of the victims. The continued cost of public relations and awareness, combined with settlement money and legal fees may bring the insurance and taxpayer cost to close to 100 million dollars. There are serious consequences for these transgressions and somebody has to pay if allegations aren’t taken seriously. You can learn more about crisis communication strategies during Critical Mention’s Webinar. Insight provided by Critical Mention’s media monitoring service Twitter Tweet Facebook Share Email This article was written for Business 2 Community by Connor Brooke.Learn how to publish your content on B2C Author: Connor Brooke Connor is a Scottish financial expert, specialising in wealth management and equity investing. Based in Glasgow, Connor writes full-time for a wide selection of financial websites, whilst also providing startup consulting to small businesses. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, and a Master’s degree in Investment Fund Management, Connor has … View full profile ›More by this author:ACH Crypto Price Prediction 2022 – Is it a Buy?Lucky Block Partners with Dillian Whyte ahead of Heavyweight Showdown with Tyson FuryNFT Pixel Art – The Best NFT Collections for 2022