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Argue better by signalling your receptiveness with these words

12 mins | Nov 2, 2021
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Disagreement is often inevitable. But does it always have to be heated? You might think it's better to boldly state your disagreements, but conversation is a complicated art. Michael Yeomans, an assistant professor of organisational behaviour, demonstrates how you can be more receptive, avoid escalation and bring out the best in everyone involved.

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