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4 strategies and tactics for Network Transition

What is Network Transition strategy?

Every great achievement starts with a well-thought-out plan. It can be the launch of a new product, expanding into new markets, or just trying to increase efficiency. You'll need a delicate combination of strategies and tactics to ensure that the journey is smooth and effective.

Crafting the perfect Network Transition strategy can feel overwhelming, particularly when you're juggling daily responsibilities. That's why we've put together a collection of examples to spark your inspiration.

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Network Transition strategy examples

You'll find below a list of Network Transition tactics. We also included action items for each template to make it more practical and useful.

Strategies and tactics for migrating from MPLS to SR in utilities

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Highlight the benefits of SR

    • Explain the simplification of the network architecture with SR
    • Discuss the cost savings associated with reducing reliance on MPLS
    • Illustrate improved network efficiency and performance metrics
    • Provide examples of enhanced scalability with SR
    • Highlight the security improvements in SR over MPLS
    • Compare the ease of traffic engineering in SR
    • Share testimonials or case studies of successful SR implementations
    • Detail how SR can facilitate future network innovations
    • Discuss the operational resilience and reliability benefits
    • Present potential ROI estimations when switching to SR

  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Address concerns and resistance to change

    • Organise a workshop to understand specific concerns OT teams have with SR
    • Create a FAQ document addressing common resistance points
    • Engage with network experts to explain SR’s capabilities
    • Provide training resources or sessions to upskill OT teams on SR
    • Set up a trial run or pilot programme for SR
    • Ensure after-transition support and assistance availability
    • Highlight any similarities between MPLS and SR for smoother migration
    • Discuss how SR aligns with future technological developments
    • Show examples of customer service improvements post-migration
    • Allow open discussions for feedback and adaptation

  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Demonstrate the technological superiority of SR

    • Compile and present data on SR’s technology advantages
    • Compare latency and packet loss reduction in SR versus MPLS
    • Detail the virtualisation and automation features of SR
    • Conduct a live demonstration showing SR’s performance
    • Explain the protocol flexibility SR offers in contrast to MPLS
    • Arrange meetings with SR solution providers for detailed explanation
    • Document and share comparative analyses of SR and MPLS networks
    • Invite network transformation analysts to provide insights
    • Showcase innovations in utilities enabled by SR
    • Track and communicate improvements and advantages throughout transition
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Strategies and tactics for sourcing Neurodiverse Talent

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Partner with specialised organisations

    • Identify key organisations focusing on neurodiversity employment, like Autism Speaks and Integrate Autism Employment Advisors
    • Establish contact and build relationships with these organisations
    • Organise joint workshops and webinars to understand best practices
    • Create a formal agreement outlining collaboration terms and benefits
    • Share job specifications and requirements with partner agencies
    • Request access to their talent pool for potential candidates
    • Set up regular meetings to discuss candidate progress and feedback
    • Develop joint marketing materials for outreach programmes
    • Invite partners to participate in company career events
    • Continuously evaluate partnership effectiveness and seek feedback

  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Engage candidates directly through innovative programs

    • Organise neurodiversity-focused job fairs
    • Develop interactive problem-solving events and challenges
    • Advertise events within neurodiverse communities and networks
    • Utilise feedback from events to improve future engagement
    • Ensure events are accessible and inclusive for all participants
    • Gather data on candidate performance in challenges for assessment
    • Invite industry experts to speak at events and share insights
    • Create a supportive environment during events to ease candidate anxiety
    • Follow up with participants post-event to maintain engagement
    • Make offers to candidates showcasing the desired skills and potential

  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Implement an internship-to-hire pipeline

    • Design an internship programme targeting neurodiverse candidates
    • Collaborate with partners to set objectives and selection criteria
    • Advertise internships through specialised agencies
    • Ensure the programme accommodates diverse learning styles
    • Provide mentors to support interns throughout their placement
    • Evaluate intern performance with a focus on strengths and growth areas
    • Offer training sessions focusing on workplace adaptation
    • Identify appropriate full-time roles for successful interns
    • Prepare transitioning interns with necessary resources and support
    • Review the internship programme annually for improvements
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Strategies and tactics for enhancing Human Rights Protection and Promotion

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Expand Access to Justice

    • Develop and distribute basic legal knowledge materials in local languages
    • Set up free and culturally adapted legal assistance services in rural, peri-urban, and post-conflict areas
    • Partner with local NGOs and community leaders to identify and address justice access barriers
    • Train community paralegals to offer legal aid within their communities
    • Launch awareness campaigns about legal rights and services available
    • Establish mobile legal clinics for remote areas
    • Create hotline services for immediate legal advice
    • Advocate for state support in justice accessibility initiatives
    • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of legal assistance programs
    • Facilitate workshops with legal professionals to discuss rights protection

  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Empower Community Human Rights Defenders

    • Identify young and female human rights defenders from marginalised groups
    • Organise regular training sessions on human rights and legal advocacy
    • Provide mentorship programs pairing new defenders with experienced ones
    • Create peer-to-peer support networks for shared learning and resource exchange
    • Facilitate workshops on community mediation and accountability
    • Provide resources for human rights educational materials
    • Schedule monthly follow-ups to assess progress and address challenges
    • Build partnerships with regional and international human rights organisations
    • Develop digital platforms for sharing insights and experiences
    • Host annual conferences to recognise and motivate defenders

  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Integrate Legislative Reforms

    • Conduct research to identify legislative gaps affecting vulnerable communities
    • Engage stakeholders in participatory reform processes
    • Draft inclusive legislative proposals based on evidence
    • Advocate for the adoption of proposed reforms through targeted campaigns
    • Establish a coalition of civil society organisations to support reform efforts
    • Organise public consultations to gather community input
    • Use data to illustrate the need for change in policy discussions
    • Collaborate with lawmakers to present reform proposals
    • Create informational campaigns to educate the public on proposed reforms
    • Monitor and report on the implementation of new laws
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Strategies and tactics for developing a Comprehensive Strategic Plan for Marketing and Communications

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Strengthen brand recognition and awareness

    • Conduct a brand audit to identify strengths and areas for improvement
    • Create a unified branding guideline to be distributed across all departments
    • Organise a series of brand-focused workshops for FNU staff
    • Develop a consistent messaging strategy highlighting FNU's dual roles
    • Engage professional designers to update FNU's visual identity
    • Leverage successful alumni stories in marketing materials and campaigns
    • Launch a digital campaign featuring student testimonials and experiences
    • Collaborate with influencers and media for broader reach
    • Use targeted social media ads to reach potential students
    • Monitor brand perception through regular surveys and social listening

  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Enhance stakeholder engagement and partnerships

    • Map out key stakeholders and create a targeted engagement plan
    • Develop an alumni relations strategy that includes networking events
    • Launch a newsletter for staff, students, and alumni to foster connection
    • Establish partnerships with local and international businesses
    • Organise industry panels and talks at FNU to increase visibility
    • Promote collaborative research initiatives with partner institutions
    • Host bi-annual stakeholder forums to discuss university progress
    • Develop student ambassador programs to engage current and prospective students
    • Launch campaigns highlighting student achievements in local communities
    • Implement stakeholder feedback mechanisms to improve relationships

  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Drive a digital transformation and innovation in marketing

    • Adopt advanced digital marketing tools and platforms
    • Create a dedicated content team for social media management
    • Introduce monthly podcasts focusing on trends and experiences at FNU
    • Enhance the FNU website with a user-friendly experience
    • Run SEO and content marketing campaigns to increase organic reach
    • Engage in targeted email marketing for different audience segments
    • Invest in analytics tools to assess digital campaign performance
    • Produce engaging video content showcasing the university's offerings
    • Use virtual reality for interactive virtual tours of campus facilities
    • Launch digital education initiatives to support online learning goals
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How to track your Network Transition strategies and tactics

Having a plan is one thing, sticking to it is another.

Don't fall into the set-and-forget trap. It is important to adopt a weekly check-in process to keep your strategy agile – otherwise this is nothing more than a reporting exercise.

A tool like Tability can also help you by combining AI and goal-setting to keep you on track.

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