Coach CPD Topic

Team Dynamics and Communication

Practical communication and role dynamics for strong team performance across formats.

Session Outcomes

Define role responsibilities for lead, second, third and skip.
Use concise in-end communication protocols under pressure.
Run short team debriefs that improve next-end decisions.

Communication Protocol

Before end: target line-length and tactical intent agreed.

During end: brief, role-specific cues only.

After end: one insight and one adjustment recorded.

Team Review Prompts

Did each role get the right information at the right moment?
Where did communication become too long or unclear?
What one communication adjustment should carry into the next game?

Team Dynamics Checklist

Role cards confirmed before play.
In-end communication cues standardized.
Debrief rhythm used between ends.
One team adjustment logged for next session.