Arizona State University

Professional Skills: Team Communication

Arizona State University

Professional Skills: Team Communication

Tyler Galarneau

Instructor: Tyler Galarneau

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5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Enhance group communication strategies

  • Strengthen team feedback practices

  • Build productive team cultures

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March 2026

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Taught in English

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There are 6 modules in this course

This module delves into the foundational elements of building and sustaining highly productive team cultures. You will explore the various factors that contribute to a positive and effective team environment, learn strategies for fostering collaboration, and understand how to proactively address common challenges that can hinder team success. By the end of this module, you will be equipped to identify the characteristics of a strong team culture and implement practical steps to cultivate such an environment within your own teams.

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Effective meetings are crucial for team productivity and decision-making. This module focuses on developing your skills as a meeting facilitator, enabling you to lead engaging, efficient, and outcome-driven discussions. You will learn how to prepare for meetings, manage group dynamics, ensure active participation, and guide your team towards clear objectives. By mastering these facilitation techniques, you will transform your meetings from time-consuming obligations into valuable opportunities for collaboration and progress.

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Active listening is a cornerstone of effective communication and crucial for building strong team relationships. In this module, you will learn the principles and techniques of active listening, focusing on how to apply them within a team context. You will discover how to truly hear and understand your teammates, fostering trust, reducing misunderstandings, and improving overall collaboration. This module will equip you with the skills to become a more empathetic and effective communicator, benefiting both your individual interactions and team dynamics.

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Conflict is an inevitable part of any team environment, but how it's managed can significantly impact team cohesion and productivity. This module provides strategies for reacting productively to conflicts, transforming potential disruptions into opportunities for growth and stronger relationships. You will learn to identify different conflict styles, understand the underlying causes of disagreements, and apply effective resolution techniques. By the end of this module, you will be able to navigate challenging conversations with confidence and foster a more harmonious and resilient team.

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Constructive feedback is essential for individual and team development. This module focuses on the art of both giving and receiving feedback effectively within a group setting. You will learn how to deliver feedback that is clear, actionable, and supportive, as well as how to receive feedback openly and use it for personal and team improvement. This module will equip you with the skills to create a culture of continuous learning and growth within your team, enhancing performance and fostering a positive feedback loop.

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This concluding module includes an end-of-course survey and information regarding course completion. Your feedback is invaluable in helping us improve our offerings and ensure future learners have an even better experience.

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Tyler Galarneau
Arizona State University
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