Listening Lab: Team Development Program
Listen differently. Notice more. Connect better.
This program provides a creative reset from the pressures of routine working environments. It uses sonic interaction and group play to expose the hidden mechanics of team communication, fostering greater psychological safety, empathy, and collaborative intelligence.
Program Overview
Core Value Proposition
This program provides a creative reset from the pressures of routine working environments. It uses sonic interaction and group play to expose the hidden mechanics of team communication, fostering greater psychological safety, empathy, and collaborative intelligence.
Ideal Participants
Corporate teams, departments, and organisations seeking employee engagement programmes, team away days, or internal events focused on team development and wellbeing.
Participant Outcomes
Participants will develop heightened listening and attention skills, gain insights into the assumptions that impact team dynamics, learn techniques to improve interpersonal communication, experience collaborative creative output, and achieve a refreshed mindset for working together.
Organizational / Employer Benefits
Creative reset from standard working routines; improved individual and collective attention; enhanced communication clarity; collaborative team development; increased capacity to hold space for others during professional interactions.
Tagline
Listen differently. Notice more. Connect better.
Structure & Delivery
Typical Session Structure & Flow
The 90-minute session follows an engaging flow: Arrival and warm-up through sonic awareness, followed by core group activities using field recordings and live music. The session concludes with a collaborative sound creation and a facilitated reflection period focused on interpersonal assumptions and communication.
Delivery Format
Evidence & Resources
Case Studies / Testimonials
“Excellent workshop.” (Anonymous participant feedback, September 2026, following a session for RenaissanceRe).
Hosted by Vinnie Stergin
About the Host
Vinnie Stergin is an artist, composer and educator working across music, performance and participatory practice. His work uses sound and play to create unusual ways for people to listen, interact and work together.
Focus Areas
Location
Travel Locations
London and UK, with travel elsewhere by arrangement.
Corporate Experience
Significant
Session Types Offered
Interactive & Passive
Past Experience Doing Sessions
Yes - Interactive
Client Requirements
No
Past Clients
RenaissanceRe
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