The course will explore the reasons for and benefits of thorough communications planning as well as working through examples of plans that help get the job done. You can bring a real example of an issue that you would like to plan to work through.

Objectives

Too often planning communications is seen as a waste of time – better to just get on with things! This course will show how time invested ‘up-front’ can save you from disasters downstream and give you the outcomes you want.

Outline
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Price
CiB members  £315 plus VAT (£370.13)
Non-members £420 plus VAT (£493.50)

Feedback:

"Essential knowledge about why plans are necessary and the benefits. Good interactive involvement.The course put me in an excellent position to immediately apply this discipline of communications planning. Very enjoyable."

"Very helpful. Good course structure. Teresa drew out input from each member of the course. Ample time for listening to each other and good practical work and examples."

"Lots of interesting ideas and practical advice.The trainer was very motivating and good at getting the group involved. It was nice to work in a small group in pleasant surroundings - and especially good to meet such interesting people."

"Excellent. This gave a new perspective on planning. Delegate discussions contributed to the experience. Lots of hints and tips to help with the next plan."

"The pace and content were right for me. It's given me a lot to think about in terms of developing a structured approach to much of what I already do on a somewhat ad hoc basis."