1. Begin by genuinely listening to them. Make sure that you understand them. It is often useful to ask for confirmation: restate what you think they are saying and make sure that you understand. Physically, it helps to turn your shoulders so that you face them. Don’t look at your screen while they talk. … Continue reading How do you deal with people who strongly disagree with your views?
How do you deal with people who strongly disagree with your views?
1. Begin by genuinely listening to them. Make sure that you understand them. It is often useful to ask for confirmation: restate what you think they are saying and make sure that you understand. Physically, it helps to turn your shoulders so that you face them. Don’t look at your screen while they talk. … Continue reading How do you deal with people who strongly disagree with your views?
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