
GUIDES
Communications Planning Template for a Hybrid Workplace
About this Guide
This guide will help you organize an effective plan to successfully communicate your return to the workplace strategy to your employees.
While every organization is different, this template uses a phased approach to support effective communication amidst the ongoing changes that companies will be dealing with over the coming months. Within each phase, it helps you identify critical elements including:
- Business objectives
- Who needs to be contacted
- Key messages
- How messages will be delivered
- How to measure success
From one simplified view, you can weave them into clear, focused communications that inspire trust and confidence in your plan.
Author

Priya Bates
President, Inner Strength Communication Inc.
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