Planning tools and resources		Templates for Employee Change Announcements			Simplifying word choices
			Sample emails for internal messages		Sample key messages, talking points and Q&As			LearnWell online courses about effective writing
			Sample memos for internal messages		Memo and timeline for staging a communication			People to call "Who's Who Intranet"

Section 5 — Examples and Resources

There are several resources online to help you as a communicator. Follow the links below for sample emails, letters, planning tools and checklists to put your communication in action.

Planning Tools and Resources

Key themes for internal communication

Key themes for external communication

Guiding principles for internal communication

Questions to ask when developing your message

Quick guide for planning an employee communication

Communications checklist

Examples of Common Communications

Sample emails for internal messages

Sample memos for internal messages

Sample key messages, talking points and Q&As

Sample memo and timeline for staging a communication

Templates for employee change announcements

Additional Resources

Always feel free to contact your Human Capital representative for advice about creating job-related communications and the Media Communications and Training group if your communication has external audiences or implications. [Programmer - LINK TO WHO’S WHO INTRANET SECTION]

Additionally, there are some excellent online resources to help you as a writer:

Simplifying Word Choices, a short guide to making your writing more active and conversational. [Programmer - LINK TO INTRANET SECTION]

LearnWell courses, including training modules about effective, customer-friendly communication. [Programmer - LINK TO LEARNWELL LOG-ON PAGE]