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A Debate Champion on How to Have More Productive Disagreements at Work

Jun 21, 2022
Bo Seo, a two-time world champion debater and author of "Good Arguments," shares his insights on transforming workplace disagreements into productive discussions. He emphasizes the importance of constructive debate for better outcomes, advocating for tools like the RISA checklist. Seo introduces techniques like the 'Four W's' for structuring arguments and highlights the need for role-playing opposing views to enhance engagement. Ultimately, he encourages fostering a culture of debate to improve team collaboration and communication.
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