Book description
Start building bridges instead of barriers! This essential guide offers a simple 5-part framework that will help you have honest and enlightening conversations despite deep and fundamental disagreements.
Divisions are on the rise around the world, and 2024 may well be a peak year. We're losing the ability to disagree…
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Why read it?
1 author picked I Respectfully Disagree as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I read this when it first came out, but neglected to include it in past lists. That’s changing this year. In a world where respectful disagreement feels like a lost art, this book is more essential than ever.
What struck me most was how often “agreeing to disagree” is really just a cop-out—a way to avoid discomfort or keep the peace instead of engaging meaningfully. Jones-Fosu pushes readers to lean into the hard conversations, to listen with curiosity rather than judgment.
I found myself pausing after each chapter to reflect on my own communication habits. His “Thank you, because…” technique…
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