Discover essential communication strategies in this 18-minute video featuring Seth Freeman, professor of negotiation and conflict management at Columbia University and NYU School of Business. Learn three key words to navigate tense discussions and prevent arguments from damaging relationships. Explore topics such as the challenges of political debates, effective ways to convey your point of view, and techniques for fostering productive conversations. Gain insights on paraphrasing, showing respect, handling offensive topics, and giving praise. Understand how to probe and shift focus to uncover truth, learn from others, and apply Martin Luther King Jr.'s advice for connecting with people. Master the art of engaging in meaningful discussions without causing harm to friendships or family dynamics.
Three Words to Know Before Getting Into an Argument - Seth Freeman Communication Tips
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction to Preventing Arguments
Why is Politics Such a Touchy Subject?
How Do We Get Someone to See Our Point of View?
Why Is Arguing So Ineffective?
Why Have "Hot Topic" Discussions At All?
What Makes for a "Good" Conversation?
How to Effectively Paraphrase in Conversation
Giving Respect and Validation
Dealing with Offensive Topics in Conversation
Giving Praise in Conversation
How to Probe and Shift Focus in a Conversation to Arrive at the Truth
Learning From Others in Conversation
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Advice for Connecting with Others
Taught by
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