Imagine breaking ground on a new real estate project, only to find yourself at the center of a media firestorm. Whether it’s local opposition, a workplace accident, or a financial scandal, real estate developers often find themselves under scrutiny. In this episode, John David, a crisis communications expert, reveals how to stay ahead of the storm and protect your project from public backlash.
John David has spent decades helping businesses—from startups to multinational corporations—navigate crises. Specializing in real estate, John helps developers handle PR nightmares, legal battles, and opposition from community groups. As the founder of David PR Group, based in Florida, he works with clients nationwide to safeguard their reputations and keep projects on track, no matter what challenges arise.
Contact Information for John David:
Website: David PR Group)
John is available for consultations across the U.S.
Chapter List with Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Crisis Communications
00:26 Navigating Media Scrutiny and Sensitive Situations
01:20 Turning Bad News into Less Bad News
02:48 Handling Real Estate Development Challenges
06:40 Dealing with NIMBY Opposition
10:00 Effective Communication Strategies
15:50 Impact of Social Media on Crisis Management
19:29 Preparing for Economic Downturns
21:40 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
Final Takeaway:
Every real estate project has its risks, but a well-prepared developer can turn a potential disaster into a manageable situation. With John David’s guidance, you’ll learn how to communicate effectively, address public concerns, and protect your project’s reputation. Reach out to John at David PR Group for expert advice tailored to your needs.
