Clients seeking crisis communications advice often ask: Should we keep our head down, or get out in front of the crisis? This question applies to all types of clients: corporate, Read More

The recent MPPOA lawsuit has brought to light a serious breach of private data and, importantly, public trust.
A recent lawsuit filed by Madel PA on behalf of the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association (MPPOA) has brought to light a serious breach of private data and, importantly, Read More
Careful management and communications during a workplace accident or fatality helps everyone. Wherever you live, you probably have seen news of a workplace accident or, unfortunately, even a fatality. Workplace Read More

Crises are complicated. But crisis communications should be simple.
Life is complicated. Business is complicated. Crises are complicated. Crisis communications, however, should be simple. Why? Because they are most effective when simple and straightforward: this allows people to understand Read More
I took this picture of my daughter, Nina, yesterday. No filters, no editing. Certainly there are some photographic flaws. But viewed broadly, it’s a simple and beautiful photo: girl, paddleboard, Read More
Minneapolis criminal defense attorneys Stacy Bettison and Barry Edwards recently co-authored the cover article in the Minnesota State Bar Association’s March 2023 edition of Minnesota Bench and Bar: “Getting serious Read More
A note of thanks from Stacy Bettison: I write this deeply grateful for getting to the ten-year mark at BETTISON PR. That gratitude rests in you: clients, colleagues, family and Read More

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When faced with the decision of doing your job, or doing the right thing, how do you choose? Stacy Bettison, Minneapolis crisis communications expert, was recently asked this question in Read More