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Business & Tech: A DISCussion Guide

Software teams and business teams can conflict with each other; but they don’t have to. One trick to reducing conflict is identifying and communicating shared priorities between teams. This interactive session teaches technical team members how to communicate more effectively using the DISC theory. DISC is a personality assessment tool that ties closely to how people interact with one another. After an overview of the different DISC personality types, you’ll discover how to communicate with each type. You’ll also learn how to apply your newfound knowledge when discussing technical solutions with business stakeholders. By discovering and discussing shared language, values, and priorities, you’ll create solutions that have business and technology working in harmony.

Cassandra Faris

Product Strategy Technologist

Columbus, Ohio, United States

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