BAD NEWS MEMO

Bad News Memo

Bad News Memo

Prepare to present bad news in a memo by preparing the ones who are about to read the news. Reason with them in a tactful way. Carefully interpret all the details of what occurred and why it happened. Be exact and spell out all the changes that are about to take place. Include a timeline, if appropriate, for when each coming change should happen. Be open and dependable in your memo. Let readers understand that you recognize how tough the situation might be for them.

Bad News Memo

Date of Issuance: Monday, November 22, 2010

Subject: Parking ...