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Communicating Bad News. Our Situation. State the bad news Be clear, don’t try to obscure the situation. How Did This Happen?. Any relevant history, facts, or strategies Original assumptions that are no longer valid. Alternatives Considered. Present alternative courses of action
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Communicating Bad News From PowerPoint AutoContent
Our Situation • State the bad news • Be clear, don’t try to obscure the situation From PowerPoint AutoContent
How Did This Happen? • Any relevant history, facts, or strategies • Original assumptions that are no longer valid From PowerPoint AutoContent
Alternatives Considered • Present alternative courses of action • Discuss pros/cons of each From PowerPoint AutoContent
Recommendation or Decision • State the recommended course of action or decision • Discuss how recommendation addresses the problem • Discuss how plan will address hardships resulting from action From PowerPoint AutoContent
Our Vision for the Future • Reaffirm your goals • Set expectations for future • Set a time for expected results From PowerPoint AutoContent
Summary • Key points to remember that will give audience confidence or improve morale From PowerPoint AutoContent