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What Is The Best Way To Have An Argument At Work

Intellectual arguments are great, but when arguments become personal they create an off putting atmosphere that can drive employees away for the fear of being criticized. Melinda worked hard to change Microsoft culture to where debates became supportive of people and their careers, bringing out the best ideas and people forward.

The Ezra Klein Show · Melinda Gates (live!) on stopping climate change, ending malaria, and the problems money can’t solve · at 3:38 · ·Transcript

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