• COVID-19 – Remote Working resources
  • All resources
  • Employee resources
    • Developing your role
    • Getting on with others
    • Succeeding at work
    • Time management
    • Mental Wellbeing
  • Manager resources
    • Communicating
    • Employee needs
    • Engagement
    • Leadership
    • Motivation
    • Recognition
    • Staff Development
    • Stress Management
    • Teamwork
  • Home
WeLearn
  • COVID-19 – Remote Working resources
  • All resources
  • Employee resources
    • Developing your role
    • Getting on with others
    • Succeeding at work
    • Time management
    • Mental Wellbeing
  • Manager resources
    • Communicating
    • Employee needs
    • Engagement
    • Leadership
    • Motivation
    • Recognition
    • Staff Development
    • Stress Management
    • Teamwork
  • Home
Categories: All Resources - Cognitive - Communicating - Getting on with others - Recommended Ted Talks - Team Co-Operation - Video

How to disagree productively and find common ground

When people have conflicting ideas they often try to avoid confrontation by not engaging in discussion at all. Julia Dhar offers 3 techniques to help people disagree productively and find common ground

Content by TED Talk [14 min video]

You might also like...

WeThrive [8 min read]

Conflict resolution techniques

Conflict is inevitable, especially at work. When you are around people with different personalities, opinions, or values, it can...

Team Understanding
HR Zone [10 min read]

Leadership skills: the role of conflict in collaboration

Conflict can be a helpful tool for bringing new ideas and innovative solutions to the surface. This HR Zone...

Team Co-operation
Christine Porath [15 min video]

Why being nice to your coworkers is good for business

How you treat people in the workplace can affect their mental health and performance. In this TED Talk video,...

Connection
Muse [6 min read]

Ways to work better with a difficult co-worker

Not everyone is going to be best friends at work and you might find some colleague’s work styles don’t...

Common Bond
Forbes [8 min read]

4 ways leaders can effectively manage employee conflict

Being a leader means having to deal with conflict from time to time and it’s your responsibility to make...

Team Co-operation
Chron [2 min read]

How do I handle a conflict between employees?

Being a manager means occasionally dealing with conflict between your employees. In this Chron article, Maggie McCormick offers some...

Team Co-operation

WeThrive recommends...

WeThrive [4 min read]

Four Steps to better meetings

Meetings use a great deal of time in some companies, so first do a cost-benefit analysis - who will...

Team Co-operation
WeThrive [3 min read]

The language of understanding

The meaning in two people’s heads is never exactly the same, and it is often significantly different even when...

Team Co-operation
WeThrive [3 min read]

Dealing with distractions

We are constantly bombarded by things that demand our attention. This is a pain and makes work harder than it...

Team Co-operation

Useful Links

  • Register
  • Contact us
  • WeLearn Resources
  • Your Membership
  • WeThrive Products
  • About WeThrive

About this site

  • About WeThrive Academy
  • Visit WeThrive.net
  • Terms of service
  • Legal Disclaimer

WeThrive. Happier People. Better Results

WeThrive unifies and supports your engagement, retention, wellbeing and productivity strategies.The platform goes deeper revealing the opportunities to get your people more emotionally connected to your business. Learn more.
WeThrive Academy Logo

© WeThrive Academy 2025

All Rights Reserved

Registered office 44-46 Old Steine, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 1NH. Company no. 08265292.

Website design and build by all is machine