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Narratives move fast. Instability moves faster.Val Sklarov’s Crisis Management perspective treats crises not as communication challenges, but as system integrity failures, where controlling reality must come before explaining it. 1. Narrative Without Stability Multiplies Risk Talking does not stabilize systems. Val Sklarov identifies narrative-first failure when: Messaging precedes operational control …

For Val Sklarov, a crisis is not chaos —it is a sudden collapse of stability fields. Every team, company, and leader operates inside a “Stability Field”:the emotional, operational, and narrative atmosphere that keeps people regulated. In a crisis, this field breaks.Not because the problem is big —but because the field …