280: How to Disagree Without Falling Out With Harvard’s Julia Minson

Why is it so hard to disagree without falling out? And how can we
get better at managing disagreements?


To find out, Oliver speaks to Julia Minson, Associate Professor
of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School. 


They explore the crucial skill of productive disagreement in life
and at work.


Discover why smart people struggle with disagreements, the
biggest mistakes we make in tough conversations, and practical
strategies to foster a culture of constructive dialogue. 


Julia introduces her 'HEAR' framework – Hedging, Emphasizing
Agreement, Acknowledgement, and Reframing to the Positive – and
explains how to apply it in both personal and professional
settings. 


They also discuss the impact of emotions, personality
differences, and remote work on our ability to disagree
effectively. 


Expect to learn how to listen actively, communicate receptively,
and build stronger relationships through better conversations.


This episode shows you how to turn disagreements into
opportunities for growth and innovation. 


Find out more about Julia:
https://www.juliaminson.com/


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