Corporate Communication Workshop​

Communication Skills:
Driving Culture and Productivity

Communication Skills:
Driving Culture and Productivity

In today’s hyper-connected workplace, communication has never been more critical – studies show employees spend up to 80% of their day communicating. As AI takes over tasks, the human ability to align, influence, and collaborate is the most valuable skill in business.

A Lack of Communication Training Has Major Consequences

Reduced Efficiency and Rework

Even in strong teams, untrained communication leads to assumptions, delays, and unclear priorities. When people aren’t equipped to express themselves clearly or ask the right questions, projects take longer and goals drift off course.

Increased Conflict and Stress

Without communication training, conflicts often linger, trust erodes, and alignment fades – while defensiveness replaces curiosity. The cost: delays, missed opportunities, unnecessary stress, passive resistance, and declining team performance.

Increased Costs

The absence of communication training goes far beyond misunderstandings. From financial losses and reduced productivity, to lower engagement and well-being, the impact is widespread – and often underestimated.

Companies training people to manage data, but not dialogue. That’s the costliest oversight in business today.

Travis Simlinger

CEO, Big4training

Communication Skills Workshops

Our communication workshops equip teams and leaders with the real-world communication skills needed to handle pressure, defuse tension, and reduce costly misunderstandings. Participants learn and practice how to give feedback, navigate difficult conversations, and build trust – even in fast-moving, hybrid environments. Because when communication improves, so does performance, collaboration, and well-being.

Employees and managers learn and practice:

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.

Our Conflict Resolution Training

For teams facing challenges, our Conflict Resolution Training provides practical strategies to turn disagreements into opportunities for collaboration and growth.

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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

We focus on real-world workplace scenarios and practical tools you can apply immediately. Instead of theory-heavy lectures, we use interactive exercises and a learn-by-doing approach, so participants experience the benefits in real time. 

Our experienced facilitators draw on proven models and insights from experts in communication, psychology, and leadership, guiding you to shift unhelpful patterns and build confidence. 

We offer a holistic, flexible approach tailored to your team’s communication challenges—not a one-size-fits-all slide deck.

Yes. We start by discussing your specific needs, then tailor the content to match your team’s context, goals, and challenges. 

For example, we offer workshops for new managers learning how to give effective feedback that motivates – not deflates, we train cross-functional teams working on collaboration, C-suite and board members wanting to influence workplace culture, or industry-specific groups like engineers, pharma teams, bankers, IT, or client-facing roles..

The structure stays practical and impactful – but the focus, language, duration, specific content, and examples are fully adapted to your world.

Our most common starting point is a half-day training – long enough for depth and interaction, short enough to fit a busy workday. 

Because communication is a broad and layered topic, full-day sessions or multiple half-days are the most impactful.

We also offer modular formats that can be combined, deepened, or spread over time. This works especially well with the action plans participants create during the session, which we revisit in follow-up workshops to discuss what worked, reinforce progress, and build on real successes.

For ongoing development, we offer follow-up workshops or coaching support.

We’re happy to explore the format that fits your teams best.

Absolutely. Many participants report increased confidence after the workshop, especially when speaking in meetings or giving presentations. We don’t just focus on what to say – we integrate emotional intelligence and psychology to help you manage nerves, regulate emotions, and stay composed under pressure. You’ll learn how to use breathing, tone, pacing, and body language to strengthen your presence, build connection, and feel more in control.

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.

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