Question

Indirect Strategy Memo (Bad News)

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For the following scenario, use the indirect memo.



You are the manager of (you choose the organization- retail store, grocery store, marketing firm, etc). Because of the Covid situation, and as a result, there has been a substantial reduction in sales, and you have to tell your employees that there will be a decrease in their hours. You are not certain how long this reduction will last; however, each employee will lose 10 hours per a 2 week pay period.



You realize that this may be very difficult for many- wording of the letter will be key.



Write a memo to employees that will explain the situation using the indirect strategy.





*You can create details that may help you with the strategy of this memo.

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Answer 1

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