Concept Matrix: Lipstick on a Pig (No-Spin Era)
| Concept | English term | Current basis | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| The no-spin era and transparency | The No-Spin Era & Transparency | summary + publisher | The No-Spin Era & Transparency |
| Tell the truth early, often and plainly | Tell the Truth Early, Often, and in Plain Language | summary + publisher | Tell the Truth Early, Often, and in Plain Language |
| Deliver bad news yourself and admit mistakes fast | Deliver the Bad News Yourself & Admit Mistakes Fast | summary + publisher | Deliver the Bad News Yourself & Admit Mistakes Fast |
| Flood the zone | Flood the Zone | summary + chapter title | Flood the Zone |
| Don’t create a pig in the first place | Don’t Create a Pig in the First Place | summary + publisher | Don’t Create a Pig in the First Place |
| Goal, message, strategy and tactic | It’s About One Thing | summary + book review | Message & Objective First |
| Crisis communication | Crisis Communication | summary + publisher | Crisis Communication in the Real World |
| More than one communication tool | Have More Than One Weapon in Your Arsenal | chapter title + cautious elaboration | Have More Than One Weapon in Your Arsenal |
| Communication is a science, not just an art | Communications Is a Science, Not an Art | chapter title + cautious elaboration | Communications Is a Science, Not an Art |
| Credibility and trust | Credibility & Trust | synthesis from the book’s thesis | Credibility & Trust |
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