After the pandemic, nothing will change
We are experiencing cooperation, solidarity, the applause on the balconies, all symptoms of how all animals, insects, bacteria, when they have serious difficulties come together. There are theories from anthropologists and some ideologists that evolution is based on the fact that we have killed and fought. The idea that behind everything human is the struggle [...]
Communication strategy in response to the epidemic: information by flooding
Crisis information management is a compulsory subject with a wealth of literature and many case studies. One of the golden rules of crisis communication is that it should contribute to success and not put a spanner in the works, not become an additional problem. Like the good referee in a [...]
Why do they call it a press conference when they mean press release?
One aspect of the COVID-19 crisis is affecting the relationship between the government and the media. Last week around half a thousand journalists, as well as the main associations that represent them, backed a manifesto entitled ‘The Freedom to Question’ to protest against the COVID-19 [...]
Nothing will change after the pandemic
We are experiencing cooperation, solidarity, applause on balconies, all symptoms of how all animals, insects, bacteria, when faced with serious difficulties, come together. There are theories from anthropologists and some ideologists that evolution is based on the fact that we have killed and fought. The idea behind all this [...]
In view of the falls in the stock market caused by the coronavirus, it is advisable to persevere
Despite the deep health crisis caused by the coronavirus, and its enormous impact on financial markets and the economy, some experts advise to remain calm and persevere in investing in equities. This is the case of Banco Mediolanum, which has released a video produced by its specialists, in which they demonstrate with arguments the thesis of [...]
Corporate finance in times of crisis
At the time of this writing, we find ourselves immersed in the hardest moments of the pandemic generated by the COVID-19. The Government has just decreed the closure of industrial activity until April 9 and the state of alarm implemented at least until April 11. This is an unprecedented scenario in Spain's recent history and [...]
Tips for coping with uncertain times
We are living in exceptional times, the country and the world are paralyzed. Companies that are not primary are closing down, making employment records. Entrepreneurs are terrified, markets are collapsing. We have recently experienced another deep crisis and we have not yet recovered; that crisis has already traumatized us as a society. This crisis seems [...]
In the face of stock market falls caused by the coronavirus, it is advisable to persevere.
Despite the profound health crisis caused by the coronavirus, and its enormous impact on the financial markets and the economy, some experts advise remaining calm and persevering with investments in equities. This is the case of Banco Mediolanum, which has released a video prepared by its specialists, in which they demonstrate the [...]
Corporate financing in times of crisis
At the time of writing this article, we are in the midst of the most difficult moments of the COVID-19 pandemic. The government has just decreed the closure of industrial activity until 9 April and a state of emergency until at least 11 April. It is a scenario without [...]
Tips for coping in times of uncertainty
We are living in exceptional times, the country and the world are at a standstill. Non-primary companies are closing down, making redundancies. Entrepreneurs are terrified, markets are collapsing. We recently experienced another deep crisis and we still haven't recovered, that crisis has already traumatised us as a society. This crisis [...]
Beyond indignation
Alfredo Verdoy. Jesuit priest. Professor of Church History in the Faculty of Theology at the Pontifical University of Comillas and Director of the Historical Archive of the Society of Jesus in Spain. People who have been discharged from the Coronavirus testify that throughout their short and intense illness they went through the following stages: indignation [...]
Almeida and leadership
Investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett said that “only when the tide goes out do you find out who's been swimming naked.” Well, the tide has gone out suddenly, and how! We cannot remember a low tide like this; at the time of writing, we have 3,434 deaths in Spain, and counting. In a [...]