How to Make It Safe to Talk About Anything

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Carlton Nettleton

Carlton Nettleton

President & Certified Scrum Trainer at The Scrum Academy

Published Oct 15, 2024

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If you missed my talk at the Agile Prague Conference 2024 about "How to Make it Safe to Talk About Anything, " where I provide some practical skills to navigate conflict, you can watch my presentation here on You Tube.

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