CCR OCM Comm Plan
Goals:
To incorporate communications effectivcely as we plan, manage and reinforce the introduction of this new service.
To ensure all audiences are aware and prepard for the change.
Objectives
To understand audiences, the change impact, their needs, concerns, and what’s in it for them.
To conduct communications and engagements prior, at time of, and after new service launch.
To engage and leverage sponsors, stakeholders and change network to speak to the business reason for change, benefits, set expectations and resistance.
To foster awareness about the service, with the change story increase desire to use the service, provide the information to understand (knowledge) about the service and reinforce adoption and use.
To ensure communications are timely, sequenced and issued by the right sender.
Set and track communication and OCM engagements metrics to inform actions.
Timing
TBD
Known Risks
TBD
Audiences
Link
Communications Schedule
See OCM schedule
Assets
Roadshow deck
End User Experience/Journey graphic
Process Graphic
Support/process model graphics
Templated messages tailored for activty and audiences
PPMO content (new and alignment)
The Current content (new and alignment)
Knowledge Base article/s
FAQs
Coaching - 1 page summary
Channels
Channel | Description | Owner/Contact |
Project Sponsor Updates | Plan alignment, escalations, updates, “asks” | |
Governance Updates | Plans, escalations, updates and progress with impact/metrics | |
Team Meetings | Manager meetings | |
ITS Service & Managers | ITS Service and Manager meetings | |
Email Lists | Targeted communications informed by roles, demographics (activity hub reports, communities, departments/units) | Department and team mailing lists, newsletters, subscription lists |
Change Network | Includes sponsor coalition/change network team, change champions | |
Department SME/Tier 0 | Designated department contact, addresses and understands department needs before coming to new service | Project Team |
Roadshows | Awareness and disseminate information in person/zoom using various monthly and quarterly meetings for BFS divisions and campus groups | Project Team |
ITS News | Awareness and disseminate information about the new service | |
Digital Forum | Awareness and disseminate information in person/zoom using various monthly and quarterly meetings audiences | Project Team |
PPMO Service Page | About the service, quick links to more training, resources, information, etc. | CMS Team |
ITS Current Intranet | Feature and link to the ITS Current which provides information and access to the service | |
Calendar | Implementation dates | |
Collaboration Site (Confluence) | Serves as project and OCM program management workspace | Project Team |
OneDrive | Serves as project document repository | Project Team |
Communities of Practice | Feature and discuss new service, inform other OCM areas (FAQs, learning, KBAs, communication, etc.) | Project Team - transition to PPMO |
Knowledge Base Articles | Provide timely information supporting the new service and the support model | Project Team - transition to PPMO |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) | Provide timely answers to frequently asked questions. | Project Team - transition to PPMO |