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Company-Wide Email Update
Monthly all-staff email — readable in 2 minutes, useful for 30 days.
When to use this
Sent the first Monday of the month. Five sections that stay the same so the audience knows where to look. Length cap: 800 words.
What’s included
- What we did last month
- What we learned
- What's next
- People
- Asks of you
What to customise before you use it
- Replace Month with your real meeting, project, or stakeholder details.
- Replace Company with your real meeting, project, or stakeholder details.
- Replace Specific win, named team with your real meeting, project, or stakeholder details.
- Replace Lesson — specific, not generic with your real meeting, project, or stakeholder details.
- Replace Priority for the next 30 days with your real meeting, project, or stakeholder details.
- Replace Priority with your real meeting, project, or stakeholder details.
- Replace Names, teams, brief welcomes with your real meeting, project, or stakeholder details.
- Replace Names, new roles with your real meeting, project, or stakeholder details.
- Replace Names, years with your real meeting, project, or stakeholder details.
- Replace Specific ask — what to read, what to send in, who to thank with your real meeting, project, or stakeholder details.
The template
# All-staff update — [Month] Hello [Company], ## What we did last month - [Specific win, named team] - [Specific win, named team] - [Specific win, named team] ## What we learned - [Lesson — specific, not generic] - [Lesson — specific, not generic] ## What's next - [Priority for the next 30 days] - [Priority] - [Priority] ## People - New joiners: [Names, teams, brief welcomes] - Movers and promotions: [Names, new roles] - Anniversaries this month: [Names, years] ## Asks of you - [Specific ask — what to read, what to send in, who to thank] If you have feedback on this update — content, frequency, anything — reply to me directly. I read everything. [Sender name]