Signlines

A compact and challenging exercise relating to group management and communication:     • Develops team organisation and leadership  • Emphasizes importance of sharing information, enabling the whole group to achieve a collective goal  • Involves a real test of communication and listening as well as group problem solving  • Can be used for very large groupsA COMPACT & CHALLENGING EXERCISE RELATING TO
 GROUP MANAGEMENT & COMMUNICATION

Signlines is a lively, energetic team exercise to explore communication, the management of information, the planning and implementation of a strategy. It is a challenging activity for a group to use well-organised communication systems and processes to sort and remember the information needed to complete team and project based work from individual components.

  • Communication of a common meaning, through emphasis upon feedback and active and reflective listening to ensure understanding
  • The management of information flow between individuals, sub-groups and the entire team by       building upon existing sorting, and structuring of, information skills.
  • Problem solving skills, specifically: eliciting and evaluating possible courses of action; the capacity to complete simultaneous activities; and illustrates the need for rehearsal of processes before they ‘go          live’
  • Understanding of team organisation and effective group management.
  • Awareness of individual needs, contributions and input within a pressured team environment