Business-critical situations can arise at any time. Whether it’s a surprising change in leadership, mergers & acquisitions, the announcement of a site closure, or reputational damage – a transparent storyline, authentic messages, and a clear process for dealing with your stakeholders are critical to success.
In special situations, every minute counts. The right communication is essential if you want to protect yourself and emerge stronger from the crisis. To identify potential worst-case scenarios early on, act proactively, and safeguard your reputation, I – and if necessary, together with colleagues from my network – will guide you through the situation you are facing.
“Successful communication is a combination of authentic, clear messages and the right timing. That’s why preparing a sound storyline goes hand in hand with developing a clear process.”
By combining best practices with innovative approaches, I support companies and individuals in navigating complex and business-critical situations. The key is developing precisely tailored strategies that protect reputations and can be quickly translated into a clear process.
In addition to positioning executives and media relations, Laura Montag advises on strategic communication in business-critical situations such as mergers and acquisitions, transformations, and compliance issues, including #MeToo investigations, to mitigate reputational risks and ensure authentic, consistent messaging.
Responding to a high-stakes situation without professional help is risky. The first step in controlling the narrative is communicating your perspective with a consistent message. The next step is setting clear and strategic goals aligned with your objectives.
Based in Frankfurt am Main, but able to work wherever your needs take us, I collaborate with agencies and a strong network of allies spanning the globe.
“Even if M&As follow a certain pattern, no deal is like the other. That’s what makes this so interesting – you need to know what to expect and consider what you can’t foresee.”
