Warren~T Crisis Management

Warren-T Crisis Management
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Warren Thompson is  a leading thought leader in crisis management and crisis  communications. Our thorough planning, strategic insights and innovative  communications will build, protect and sustain your corporate brand and  reputation. Warren-T  provides clients with crisis counsel and crisis program development  across all theatres of your threat profile and to all targeted  audiences. Warren-T creates a strategic platform that puts crisis and issues management into control. Warren-T is committed to an integrated approach that is informed by your current capacity and your operational imperatives.



When the stakes become high you can activate your Warren-T response plans whether it be a crisis, a brand launch or any important or material change or transition. Warren-T works with you to develop user friendly plans that will allow you to 'hit the ground running' with the confidence that all important issues and audiences are being addressed and free up your 'golden time' for strategy development, problem solving and recovery planning.  
Warren-T crisis plans are holistic
They  address all identified fields of threat exposure in your corporate  landscape. Warren-T’s plans protect people and assets, manage the media,  calm stakeholders, protect brand and market value, protect corporate  reputation with peers, customers and suppliers, build clarity and trust  with regulators and fast track recovery.  
'A crisis is a turning point which presents both opportunity and risk.'  
Your opportunity. . .  is to combine your trained crisis management team with your well rehearsed crisis management plan
Your greatest risk . . .   is to leave this to chance

The Warren-T Continuous Improvement Methodology
The Warren-T Continuous improvement cycle has driven countless implementations in Australia and internationally. Warren-T has partnered clients for more than 15 years providing a simple and rigorous implementation methodology.
Services
SERVICES AND PRODUCTS
Crisis Preparedness Audits
Crisis Management Manuals
Crisis Management Skills Transfer Workshops
Stakeholder Perception audits
Desk top exercises
Full scale exercises (across multiple locations)
Scenario development
Rehearse scenarios for slow burn threats
Setting up 3rd party endorsements
Managing Next of Kin Issues
Media Spokesperson development
Community relations audits and interventions
Stakeholder management plans
Emergency communications
Crisis Communications Task Force Development
Development of Stand-by Media Communications
Independent Debrief and Evaluation Reports with recommendations for Real Incidents
Train the Trainer Programs for in-house Crisis Management practitioners
Crisis Management Manual Templates
Warren-T is constantly developing crisis  management plans and these templates will save you time, money and  effort by providing proven protocals for tailoring to your requirements.


Workshops for Specialist Skills Transfer

For advanced crisis teams Warren-T has developed a range of specialist skills transfer workshops
Successful  relationships with stakeholders depends on trust and goodwill, both of  which are earned through transparent communication and open engagement.  Warren-T encourages clients to view the world though their stakeholders’  eyes to achieve a shared benefit approach to secure stakeholder  consent.
Warren's team is comprised of seasoned campaigners who apply this  knowledge and experience to help our clients understand the importance  of managing the media debate and how best to react whether it is  providing information, providing balance, correcting misinformation or  inoculating bad news.

Warren Thompson, founder of Warren-T Crisis Management  has specialised in crisis management for the past 15 years. He is  regarded as a thought leader for crisis and stakeholder management. He  conducts workshops, develops and tests crisis preparedness and crisis  management systems and provides senior level advice to clients on threat  identification and recovery planning.  Warren-T's crisis response  systems provide a seamless process for managing identified stakeholders  as well as addressing the technical, human, media, commercial and legal  imperatives.
Warren Thompson, Managing Director
Warren has a BA in Behavioural Science and Communications from Monash University and postgraduate qualifications in Organisation Development and Change from RM IT University.

Warren is a specialist in adult learning techniques and has postgraduate qualifications in Education from the University of Melbourne.

Warren conducted the industry debrief and authored the review report on the performance of the gas industry in the lead up to the Royal Commission after the Victorian Gas Emergency. The Australian Chamber of Manufactures licenses Warren to consult in the fields of occupational health and safety and safety management systems development. Warren is a full member of the Public Relations Institute of Australia.

Consulting
Scope of Services
Your  CM Plan will distil your best actions and deliver targeted objectives  every time, regardless of the nature and severity of the incident.  Warren-T Crisis Management Plans are designed to leverage the 5 C’s to  the benefit of your reputation.

 
Having the capacity  to proactively deliver the 5 Cs in a crisis retains stakeholder good  will and provides a platform where you can realistically aim to enhance  your reputation with stakeholders during a crisis.

User Friendly Crisis Protocols
Warren-T crisis plans are user  friendly for CMT members to use under pressure. Warren-T crisis plans  employ state-of-the-art strategies, protocols and practical tools to  guide the Crisis Management Team through their worst case scenarios. No  matter what the risk appetite and exposure a conspicuously professional  response can be delivered.


Strategic Communications  
Warren-T knows from experience  that good communications can save lives and managing stakeholder  expectations can contain outrage factors. Getting the right messages out  is the prime responsibility of CM Planning. Warren-T plans develop the  delivery platform for key messages perfectly crafted for national TV or  to win the informed BBQ debates. Your message strategy will be delivered  through all relevant channels, broadcast, new media and word of mouth.


All Disciplines
Contact Me
Warren Thompson - Managing Director
Warren-T Crisis Management
107 Trew Road
Woolamai VIC 3995

+61 417 380 218
warren@warrentcm.com
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