Team communication skills
Featured in the Communication Skills training manual
By Sarah Cook
Category: Communication Skills
Credit price: 3 download credits (Single user)
It is common for people to work in teams within a business environment, be it in a project team, a work team or a cross-functional team. Communication skills has to be effective in a team in order for it to funtion well. In this training activity, participants have an opportunity to diagnose the effectiveness of their team communication skills. They can then identify ways in which they can use communication more effectively.
After you have introduced the session, participants will complete an assessemnt on their team communication skills. You then explain the different types of team communication followed by participants undertaking a team problem-solving task. Members of the team are watched by other participants who then give them feedback on the type of communication skills they use in the team. The team then discuss and agree a plan for improving team communication skills.
Who is it for: This communication skills training activity is intended for use by trainers to help participants diagnose the communication skills in their team.
| Resource Type: | Activity |
| Min Group Size: | 8 |
| Max Group Size: | 16 |
| Typical Duration: | 01:50:00 |
| No of Pages: | 15 |
Resources: View standard resources for Fenman training activities
Additional resources: Highlighter pens for participants.
Purpose: This communication skills training resource is intended for use by trainers to provide participants with the opportunity to diagnose the effectiveness of the communication skills in their team and encourage them to identify ways in which these communication skills can be improved. The training activity can be used as a stand-alone training session or as part of a workshop on assertiveness and communication skills, leadership and team-building skills.
Download the training activity, Team communication skills as featured in the Fenman training manual; Communication Skills