Internal communications - stepping up during a recession

Read a related white paper from SnapComms here
Participate in a facilitated workshop at our next networking meeting on the 12th May (5.30pm at the ARC building, meeting room 2). Please RSVP here

SharePoint Conference

SharePoint is coming up more and more at our meetings so this conference may be of interest to some (2nd and 3rd July in Wellington).

Crisis Communication - 31st March 2009

Diarise Tuesday 31 March – Internal Comms Network Meeting at ARC Meeting Rooms.

Topic: “Crisis Communication Management”
Our speaker for this meeting is Dominique Crikemans from Air NZ. Dominique will present a case study around the tragedy recently faced by Air NZ. Dominique, as Acting Group Internal Communications Manager was part of the communications team that handled the internal and external communications around the accident. Dominique will talk about how the Internal Communications team dealt with this crisis internally and the role they played.

Change Communications at The Warehouse

Last night Christine Sewell gave an insightful presentation about Change Communications within The Warehouse. The presentation is available here. Thanks very much Christine!

Internal Comms Network February meeting

This month’s meeting topic is “Change Management” and our speaker Christine Sewell - Change Manager at The Warehouse (to be confirmed) will discuss the Kotter Model of Change:

Time: Tuesday, 17th February, 5:30 - 8:00pm
Place: Committee Room 2 at the ARC (Auckland Regional Council) Office, Crn Pitt St and Hopetoun St.
As usual, there will be a small charge of $5 to cover expenses.

Please RSVP by Thursday 12th February

Asked to justify your existence?

A new resource that calculates the financial impact of effective internal communication is available here. It’s a ‘beta’ version and any feedback or ideas are very welcome! Send them here.

SharePoint Article Now Available

Snapcomm’s white paper – ‘Tips to maximise the value of SharePoint’ is now available here.