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Aug 2023
13m 19s

Motivational Interviewing

A weekly problem-solving session for all things agile
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Empathetic listening works for intervening with addicts and schizophrenics, why don't you try it in conflicts over product features or customer deadlines? Join us on Troubleshooting Agile to learn how you can incorporate the principles of Motivational Interviewing to improve the outcomes of your conversations, with your hosts, Squirrel and Jeffrey. Links: ... Show More
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