Change is coming. No matter what the change, a few things about change never change: It isn’t easy. It raises questions. It stirs speculation. Change can raise tensions and anxiety both inside and outside your organization. And it raises the stakes for every single communication activity. Yet, change also creates incredible opportunities for communications professionals.They can help new colleagues or programs launch well and position them for leadership. They can advance mission and increase impact. Through interactive case studies and by tapping the collective wisdom of the Communications Network, this session will build our shared understanding of guiding principles, effective practices, and pitfalls to avoid when communicating in times of change.