Corporate Communication Workshop​

Communication Skills: Driving Culture and Productivity

Communication Skills: Driving Culture and Productivity

Effective corporate communication is key to reducing workplace stress and ensuring that messages are heard and acted upon. This communication training teaches strategies to avoid triggering defense mechanisms and to improve how requests are received and implemented.

A lack of communication training has major consequences

Defensiveness Blocks Improvement

Defensiveness increases when corporate communication includes judgments, criticisms, generalizations, or demands, leading to stalled progress.

Increased Conflict and Stress

Without strong communication training, resolving conflicts becomes harder, leading to unresolved issues and ongoing tension.

Increased Costs

Poor internal communications hinders collaboration and efficiency, resulting in significant financial losses.

The way we communicate with ourselves, and others, is the key to influencing internal and external stressors.

Travis Simlinger

Founder, Progressive Coaching

Communication Fundamentals

Understanding the Basics of Effective Communication

Effective corporate communication is the foundation of any successful organization. It involves the exchange of information, ideas, and messages between individuals, teams, and stakeholders. In the context of communication training, mastering these basics is critical for building trust, credibility, and strong relationships with employees, customers, investors, and the media.

To achieve effective internal communications, it’s essential to understand both verbal and non-verbal communication. Verbal communication encompasses the use of words, tone, and language to convey messages clearly and effectively. Equally important is non-verbal communication, which includes body language, facial expressions, and other non-verbal cues that can significantly impact how messages are received and interpreted.

Active listening is another crucial component. It involves fully concentrating, understanding, responding, and remembering what is being said. This skill ensures that communication is a two-way process, fostering mutual respect and understanding.

In corporate communication, these fundamentals are vital for engaging employees and driving business success. Developing a corporate communication strategy that aligns with the organization’s goals and utilizing various tools to strengthen internal communications is essential. By mastering these basics through proper communication training, companies can create a more cohesive and productive work environment.

Collaborative Communication

This training is based upon Marshall Rosenberg's well-known Non-Violent Communication (NVC), which promotes clear and empathetic dialogue, making it an ideal tool for in-company mental health initiatives. This trainable skill enhances communication and reduces conflicts, effectively benefiting the entire organization and fostering a supportive workplace culture.

Employees and managers learn and practise:

What our Workshop Participants say

"Incredible useful tools shared to deal with an extremely sensitive topic."
Massimo Minatt
Massimo Minatt
Head Sales & Solutions Management | Global Large Projects at Schindler Group
Very insightful training - Travis was incredible in guiding the group in thinking about different situations and how best to react considering different opinions and cultural differences.
Anna Carla Peinhopf
Anna Carla Peinhopf
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, 
Regulatory Affairs
"This training is a must for anyone looking to create and maintain a supportive work environment. Highly recommended!"
Sarah Messmer
Sarah Messmer
Switzerland Global Enterprise, Digital Transformation Director - Deputy CDO/CTO
Great experience, Travis was a super trainer!
David Bruel
David Bruel
Customer Experience Director

3 Seamless Steps

1. Book a Consultation

Schedule a consultation with our experts to discuss your needs and customize your training.

2. Receive Details

We’ll provide a detailed agenda, offer, and brochure to promote the workshop internally.

3. Flexible Delivery

Training is delivered at your preferred time and place, either face-to-face or online, with all materials included.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This workshop enhances everyday communication across all topics, emphasizing empathy in interactions.

Our well-being and mental health workshops focus on managing mental health and supporting both ourselves and others.

These trainings complement each other, addressing different aspects of workplace health and performance.

We offer flexible options. Contact us with your preferred duration and desired outcomes, and we’ll tailor the workshop to meet your needs.

Due to varying durations, please contact us directly for the most accurate pricing information.

Our training course is tailored for professionals involved in corporate communications, helping them navigate sensitive conversations, build confidence, and improve clarity when dealing with both internal teams and external stakeholders. Whether you are part of a communications department or a leadership team, the workshop provides practical tools to strengthen your communication strategy.

Absolutely. Many participants report increased confidence after the workshop, especially when speaking during meetings or giving presentations. The communication tools we teach help reduce anxiety by providing structure, empathy-based language, and better listening skills.

Yes, our communication training course is scalable and adaptable to meet the needs of both small teams and large organisations. We take into account cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and multi-layered leadership to ensure that the content supports effective internal communications across the board.

Definitely. Handling challenging conversations is one of the core outcomes of the workshop. We explore tools to prevent escalation, reduce misunderstandings, and create more respectful dialogue – whether you are resolving team issues or managing client interactions.