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Change Management Guide

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Phase 1: Core IT

Profile your user community | How to

Start a map of your user community and capture information about each
group—a description, its location, level of impact by the change, language
needs, and total number of users. A sample mapping looks like this:

User group

Impact of

change

Tactics

Other info

Executives

High

Steering committee meetings
Executive summary
One-on-one training/coaching
Printable user guides

Number of users: 20
Location: Headquarters
Language: English

Administrative/
Personal assistants

High

Targeted email messages
Classroom training
Webinars
Online documentation
Printable user guides

Number of users: 50
Locations: Headquarters,
field offices
Languages: English, Spanish

IT administrators

High

Project meetings
One-on-one coaching
Hands-on practice
Online documentation

Number of users: 3
Location: Headquarters
Language: English

Help desk/IT support team

High

Classroom training
Webinars
Online documentation

Number of users: 25
Location: Headquarters
Language: English

Mobile users

Average

eLearning
Videos
Webinars
Online documentation

Number of users: 200
Locations: Headquarters,
field offices
Language: English

Average users
Traditional knowledge workers
who use mail and calendar
regularly

Average

eLearning
Videos
Webinars
Online documentation
Email
Google sites
Office hours

Number of users: 500
Location: Headquarters
Languages: English, Spanish

Deskless users
Mail and calendar use is
limited; often use a shared
workstation

Average

Printable user guides
eLearning
Videos
Recorded webinars
Brown bag sessions

Number of users: 3000
Locations: Headquarters,
field offices
Languages: English, Spanish

Disabled users
Accessibility needs vary by user

High

One-on-one training/coaching
Specialized documentation

Assistive technologies, e.g.,
screen reader or magnifier