Communication Strategies
Organization Development Case Study

Challenge:

Bring labor and management together in Project Advisory Councils to provide input and direction to capital improvement projects.

Goal:

To implement acommunications strategy during a large-scale capital improvement project.

Solution:

• Metropolitan Council - Environmental Services, Program Management Center
  • Developed and facilitated communications strategy and plans associated with capital improvement projects throughout the organization and with the community.
  • Objective was to use communications as a tool to initiate the collaborative process and bring various levels, groups, and expertise together for the betterment of the capital improvement process.
• Metropolitan Council - Environmental Services, Environmental Planning and Evaluation
  • Facilitator for re-engineering process of their department in the organizational restructuring Oversee development and implementation of communication plan associated with project Created and facilitated Project Advisory Committee of cross-functional participants who work toward creating the ideal department for the organization.
  • Goal is to make recommendations that will affect the restructuring process.