Sherwood Fleming, who has worked with such companies as Red Hat, Intel and NVIDIA, will share some of her proven processes for debugging both speaking and listening. This talk will clarify the concrete steps you can take to master communication within a complex, intercultural work environment.

What if you could communicate more effectively and reliably with coworkers and colleagues from different cultures and non-technical professions? As a developer you are increasingly expected to take on roles that go beyond technical expertise. But how confident do you feel to troubleshoot breakdowns in communication – unclear needs, frustration, lack of trust and misconceptions about objectives? Sherwood Fleming, who has worked with such companies as Red Hat, Intel and NVIDIA, will share some of her proven processes for debugging both speaking and listening. This talk will clarify the concrete steps you can take to master communication within a complex, intercultural work environment.

• Sherwood Fleming