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Change Management Guide

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Phase 3: Global Go-Live

Send a user readiness survey | How to

The survey results can help identify who requires the most help and
which communications have been effective. You can eliminate unwanted
surprises during Go-Live, and make sure the right users get the right kind
of attention. Some information to gather:

Do users understand why the company is moving to Google Apps?

What training resources do they find useful?

Do users in remote offices have any special concerns?

Start with the

User Readiness Survey template

from the Change

Management site and create a custom survey for your users within
minutes.

User readiness survey template

Use this template to create your

own user readiness survey using a Google Form.

“After surveying our American

employees, we found 67% were already

using Gmail in their personal lives, so we

knew the transition would be pretty easy.
Immediately after implementation we

saw a 35% reduction in our help desk

calls. Just the support resources we

saved paid for Google Apps in less than

12 months.”

—Michael Walsh, CIO, D-Link Inc

D-Link Inc is a hardware manufacturing

company based in the Taiwan. It has 900

Google Apps users.