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Disagree better. Lead Stronger.

Master the skills to navigate tough conversations with confidence. This 4-week, fully online course teaches practical conflict resolution, persuasion, and communication strategies—plus, you’ll earn one transferable college credit.

Disagree Better, developed by CSU Global in collaboration with the National Governors Association and Governors Spencer Cox and Jared Polis, teaches practical tools for managing conflict effectively.

This fully online, instructor-facilitated course is designed for professionals, leaders, and anyone looking to navigate tough conversations with respect and purpose. In just four weeks, you’ll master communication strategies, persuasion techniques, and conflict resolution skills that apply to workplace discussions, personal relationships, and political discourse. Take this course today at a special discount and learn to disagree better for only $300.

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A national effort to disagree better: why it matters

Polarization is rising. Leaders across the country recognize that unproductive discourse is hindering progress.
Practical skills create real impact. Before taking the course, 44% of students felt uncomfortable engaging in disagreement. After completing it, 100% reported confidence in handling opposing viewpoints.
Better conflict resolution leads to better outcomes. Whether negotiating at work, engaging in tough conversations at home, or discussing policy, respectful disagreement is key.

You’ll learn to identify communication styles, apply conflict resolution strategies, and use persuasion techniques to foster collaboration. The course provides practical tools for navigating disagreements in any setting. Upon completion, you’ll earn one transferable college credit. Enrollment is $300.

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Whether it’s a dinner table conversation or a business negotiation, healthy and respectful conflict management and persuasion are tools for finding success in everyday situations.

Dr. Audra Spicer
CSU Global Provost

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A national effort to disagree better: why it matters