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EP 40 Ariana Grande concert bombing part 2: crisis response at the Manchester Arena with Amanda Coleman
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How do you keep your team going when every second counts and the stakes couldn't be higher? Join us as Amanda Coleman, a press officer with the Greater Manchester Police at the time the incident occurred, shares her gripping experience managing the aftermath of the Manchester Arena terrorist attack. Amanda opens up about the initial misjudgment of staffing needs, the rapid burnout of her team, and the critical lessons learned from the delay in requesting help. She provides a vivid recount of the logistical challenges and the emotional challenges of coordinating political visits, family support, and public unrest.
Amanda doesn't hold back on discussing the emotional and logistical hurdles faced by senior leaders during such traumatic events. Discover the human touch she maintained even while delivering press briefings under immense pressure, and the surprising significance of a simple prop that provided emotional stability. Learn about the rare unity within the organization immediately following the attack, and the intricate balance needed to manage community relations alongside high-profile visits like that of Prime Minister Theresa May without disrupting critical operations.
The mental health toll on crisis responders and affected communities is a focal point in this episode. Amanda sheds light on the often-overlooked issue of PTSD among responders, sharing valuable lessons on recognizing the signs and encouraging individuals to seek help. Hear her insights on keeping affected individuals at the center of the response, the need for flexibility in crisis plans, and the importance of long-term support. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of crisis management and the critical importance of mental health support.
We'd love to hear from you. Email the show at Tom@leadinginacrisis.com.
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1. EP 40 Ariana Grande concert bombing part 2: crisis response at the Manchester Arena with Amanda Coleman (00:00:00)
2. Managing Crisis Communication and Staffing Levels (00:00:06)
3. Leadership Challenges and External Support (00:12:55)
4. Political Leaders in Crisis Management (00:18:08)
5. Supporting Staff Through Crisis and PTSD (00:21:31)
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