This document discusses crisis management. It defines a crisis as an abnormal situation that threatens safety, operations, or reputation. Crises can be financial, personnel-related, organizational, technological, natural disasters, confrontations, or acts of violence or malevolence. Crisis management involves organizing resources to overcome unexpected threats, reduce information processing challenges, and consider solutions. It requires honesty, empathy, being proactive, and establishing rapport. Crisis management has components like crisis centers, intervention services, and crisis teams to help individuals cope during and after emergencies. The steps of crisis management involve planning, responding to the event, communicating, coordinating support, monitoring the situation, incorporating feedback, and evaluating performance after. Surviving a crisis