Assignment:
Several issues have arisen on the Global Treps Project. Ashok, your team member in India, broke his wrist playing tennis yesterday and cannot work on the project at all for three weeks. His work, which involves helping to edit the videos, starts in one week, so you need to reassign it to others.
Bobby suggest you use Kanban boards to list all of the tasks for editing the videos and to track where they are int he work flow. Bobby, a techie and not known for being a good communicator, is the only person who's ever used Kanban boards. You have not yet broken downt he tasks into much detail and need more information from Angela, the contractor in charge of creating the videos.
Alfreda is having difficulties communicating with her main contact in Ethiopia, Dr.B. He is very busy all the time and does not use texting. Alfreda's preferred communications medium. He has also not communicated key information with students who could be candidates for their event, which is only a month away. Alfreda is not sure if he booked a room for the event yet.
Describe how you would communicate to Ashok and the rest of the team about Ashok's injury. What actions would you take? What communications medium would you use with different stakeholders?