Communicate - a Teamshaper training module
Sue Calthorpe, Associate Trainer at Teamshaper

communicate

From writing bids and business cases to shaping policy, tone of voice or day-to-day correspondence, this module adapts to suit your team’s written communication needs.

    • To build your team’s confidence in, understanding of, and skills for the relevant writing environment.

    • To discuss winning structures, styles, tone, content and professional language to use.

    • To develop your team’s thinking about how to create good writing processes to ensure we encourage best practice before, during and after the process.

    • To develop expertise in writing and editing to challenging word/character counts in tight timescales.

    • Your team working in unison following similar standards and working towards an aligned goal.

    • Members of your team understanding their strengths and how they fit into the team structure to enhance its overall effectiveness.

    • Adopting a mindset of continuous improvement and excellence in writing.

  • This module can be applied to various scenarios where communication is the key skill requiring working on as a team. Examples include:

    • Competitive writing – bids, business cases

    • Persuasive writing – marketing, copywriting, commercial writing, internal comms

    • Promotional writing – website copy, social media, press releases

    • Procedural writing – reports, policy, submissions, minutes

    • Correspondence – complaint handling, email and messages, knowledge sharing