Toolbox Talk: Courageous Conversations

Learn more about how you can equip yourself with the tools needed to navigate difficult conversations with co-workers.

The latest Toolbox Talk, titled Courageous Conversations, is now available! Navigating difficult discussions is one of the most challenging aspects of any workplace climate. Effective communication techniques can help create a safe, productive, and positive work environment. This Toolbox Talk will aid you in starting some of these conversations, whether related to performance issues, safety concerns, or interpersonal conflicts. Building this skill set will help you be a better crewmate.

Take a moment to review the latest Toolbox Talk, Courageous Conversations in either English or Spanish.

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