Name: How to disagree productively and find common ground
Uploaded: 2018-11-19T15:44:07Z
Duration: 14 min 46 s
Description: Some days, it feels like the only thing we can agree on is that we can't agree -- on anything. Drawing on her background as a world debate champion, Julia Dhar offers three techniques to reshape the way we talk to each other so we can start disagreeing productively and finding common ground -- over family dinners, during work meetings and in our national conversations.

Some days, it feels like the only thing we can agree on is that we can't agree -- on anything. Drawing on her background as a world debate champion, Julia Dhar offers three techniques to reshape the way we talk to each other so we can start disagreeing productively and finding common ground -- over family dinners, during work meetings and in our national conversations.

Julia Dhar: How to disagree productively and find common ground

How to disagree productively and find common ground

Embracing intellectual humility, by considering we might be wrong, enhances decision-making and fosters open-mindedness.

Mastering debate fosters shared reality, a platform to productively tackle contentious ideas while discovering common ground.

Intellectual humility enhances decision-making; embracing uncertainty in debates may shift perspectives, enriching personal growth.