Free email boot camp
Communicating virtually in the workplace
Exclusively for public servants and policymakers
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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You'll learn how to:
- Understand what makes virtual communication different to in-person communication
- Identify techniques to adapt meetings, events and presentations for the virtual workplace
- Use tips for successfully connecting with others through team building and networking
Effective communication is a vital skill for all public servants — but it can be a hard one to master.
Working virtually has added an extra dimension to this challenge. How do you adapt your presentation for a virtual audience? What can you do to stay connected and build a strong team when working virtually?
Join this free email boot camp, developed in partnership with the New Zealand Finance Development Programme, to learn the skills you need to communicate effectively in the virtual workplace.
You’ll receive:
- A 20-minute lesson delivered via email every week for 6 weeks
- Articles, videos, activities and reflection exercises to complete at your own pace
- Insights on effective virtual communication from experienced public servants
You’ll cover:
- Lesson 1: Writing an engaging email
- Lesson 2: Planning virtual meetings
- Lesson 3: Facilitating an online event
- Lesson 4: Giving a virtual presentation
- Lesson 5: Building a virtual team
- Lesson 6: Mentoring and networking
Who should join:
This boot camp is for anyone who wants to learn how to better communicate in a virtual work environment, whether you’re fully remote or hybrid working.












