Communication Superpower Workshop | Professional Communication Training
Most workplace friction comes from communication that doesn’t quite land. This workshop helps people reduce that friction — so ideas, intent, and decisions move more clearly into action.
Communication Superpower Workshop
Developing communication as a personal skill for clearer thinking, better conversations, and effective work
Communication is not about sounding confident.
It is about whether ideas, intent, and decisions actually travel.
Over years of studying communication and working inside organisations, the pattern is consistent: capable people, good ideas, and disappointing outcomes—because communication breaks down quietly. In meetings, handovers, emails, assumptions, and moments of pressure.
The Communication Superpower Workshop is a facilitated, in-person version of this work: a practical, conference award-winning, research-grounded programme for developing communication as a personal capability.
What This Workshop Really Is
This is not presentation training.
It is not confidence coaching.
And it is not a collection of tips and tricks.
This workshop treats communication as a personal discipline
—shaping how you think, listen, write, speak, and relate to others at work.
It is designed for professionals who want communication that feels calm, intentional, and effective rather than performative.
The workshop is the live, facilitated counterpart to the Communication Superpower Course Book, refined through years of use in real organisations, with real people, under real pressure.
When individuals communicate more clearly, everything else improves—but the work starts with the individual.
Why Communication Matters
Communication is the backbone of effective work.
It determines how meaning moves between people, how decisions form, and how action aligns.
My approach draws on training in media communication science and journalism, alongside two decades working inside organisations across engineering leadership, HR, organisational design, and business agility. The lesson is consistent: communication is rarely taught as a practical skill, yet it underpins leadership, collaboration, and change.
When communication improves, alignment strengthens, friction reduces, and momentum builds. This workshop develops that capability directly.
Who This Workshop Is For
This workshop is designed for people who want their ideas to land and lead somewhere.
It is suited to:
- professionals developing presence and influence
- managers strengthening everyday team communication
- HR and L&D teams focused on behavioural capability, not theory
- project leads and change agents translating ideas into action
If work feels busy but progress feels slow, communication is often part of the system at play.
What Participants Learn
Participants develop practical capability in:
- applying core principles and science of communication so ideas are understood and acted on
- building influence without force, politics, or performance
- listening in ways that create trust and shared understanding
- writing, speaking, and collaborating with intent
- navigating difficult conversations with empathy and confidence
The focus is everyday professional communication, not stage performance.
How the Workshop Works
Each workshop is tailored to context and organisational needs.
Typical engagements include:
- a customised Communication Superpower curriculum
- live, interactive sessions (up to 55 participants)
- practical frameworks and tools for immediate use
- personalised DISC communication insights
- optional diagnostics and follow-up coaching
You can also optionally situate the workshop within the Idea → Value lens, connecting personal communication capability to how ideas move into organisational outcomes.
Teaching Philosophy
Communication is taught here as infrastructure, not polish.
The goal is to reduce friction between people, clarify expectations, and help ideas survive contact with reality. This is how communication becomes a practical superpower in everyday work.
Participant Reflections
“Rob worked with me to understand what we wanted to achieve and then facilitated a jam-packed workshop that had something for everyone. We left with new skills and practical knowledge.”
— Scott Summers, Director, nFocus
“Of all the training I’ve done over my career, this is the one that’s had the most immediate and positive impact — both on my work and my personal life.”
— Sylvia
Typical Takeaways
- personalised DISC communication profile and insights
- practical toolkit for clarity, collaboration, and influence
- techniques for confident everyday communication
- approaches for navigating complex interpersonal situations
- frameworks for maintaining alignment in real work
Delivery
- Half-day or full-day formats
- Individuals, teams, or management groups
- On-site, in-person only
Indicative pricing: from £2,000
Enquiries: info@cultivatedmanagement.com
Cultivated Classification: Leadership & Work in Practice
Domains: Communication, Learning
This piece forms part of Cultivated’s wider body of work on how ideas become valuable, and how better work is built.
To explore further:
→ Library — a curated collection of long-form essays
→ Ideas — developing thoughts and shorter writing
→ Learn — practical guides and tools from across the work
→ Work with us — thoughtful partnership for teams and organisations