Patrick Lencioni

When team members openly and passionately share their opinions about a decision, they don't wonder whether anyone is holding back. Then, when the leader has to step in and make a decision because there is no easy consensus, team members will accept that decision because they know that their ideas were heard and considered.

American Writer

Emmanuel Macron

I touched the limits of our political system, which pushes one to last-minute compromises. Explanations are rarely given. It plays to people's fears because it hasn't built an ideological consensus. It produces flawed solutions and too often ignores reality.

French Politician

Katherine McNamara

When you read something, it's a movie in your mind and such a personal experience. What we're trying to do is to bring a consensus version of that to life and make as many people happy as we can.

American Actress

Jeffrey Sachs

In my view, there is an urgent need to communicate with the public and help to explain where there is consensus, and where are there doubts about the issues of sustainable development.

American Economist

John Delaney

While some politicians argue over whether to believe scientists' almost overwhelming consensus on climate change, the business sector is a believer and is wisely planning ahead.

American Politician

Jaan Tallinn

The interesting thing about blockchain is that it has made it possible for humanity to reach a consensus about a piece of data without having any authority to dictate it.

Estonian Businessman

John Negroponte

Very hard, very hard to represent a country, or carry out a policy that does not have consensus support.

American Diplomat

Judd Apatow

Up until 'Bridesmaids', the general consensus was that women preferred comedy a bit softer.

American Director

David Douglass

Indeed, scientific truth by consensus has had a uniformly bad history.

American Physicist

Stephanie Herseth

I sure tried to help deliver compromise, consensus, bipartisanship.

Used to express a less formal agreement among friends or peers.

Informal Unity

Consensus doesn't always mean everyone agrees completely, but most do.

Not Unanimity

Sometimes a consensus is reached without a formal vote, just by general feeling.

Implicit Decision

Consensus in formal settings typically means a majority but not all.

Majority Rule

Used in official contexts where a decision must be documented.

Formal Agreement

Often the term refers to the end result of a meeting or discussion.

Meeting Outcome

In politics, consensus is a collective agreement on an issue or policy.

Political Harmony

Consensus in politics doesn't assume total agreement, but a general one.

Broad Agreement

Understanding the term helps in grasping the idea of consensus theories.

Theory Application

 stand out you know I was like hey have you ever ignored the truth to fit in with a group just think what if those weren't lines but evidence in a murder case would you be able to see past the group consensus and just go with your gut studies show that when someone holds a different opinion than the rest of the

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 for those of us fortunate enough to have access to clean drinking water. For a long time, conventional wisdom said that we should drink eight glasses a day. That estimate has since been fine-tuned. Now, the consensus is that the amount of water we need to imbibe depends largely on our weight and environment.

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 that might be happening deep beneath our feet. Fracking's biggest controversy, though, is happening above the ground. The general consensus is that burning natural gas is better for the environment than burning coal since the gas collected from fracking emits only half the carbon dioxide as coal

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 limiting congressional terms, or even repealing the Second Amendment. While many enjoy strong support, their likelihood of passing is slim. Americans today are the most politically polarized since the Civil War, making it nearly impossible to reach a broad consensus.

Why is the US...

 Why don't we see flying saucers flitting around? At the very least, why don't we see life out there in the cosmos? It's a puzzle, and I've discussed it with dozens of experts from different disciplines over the past three decades. And there's no consensus.

Where are all the...

 without reaching any consensus. One recent theory is that consciousness is the brain’s imperfect picture of its own activity. To understand this theory, it helps to have a clear idea of one important way the brain processes information from our senses.

What is consciousness? -...

 is that free trade, the movement of capital, the movement of people across borders benefit everyone on aggregate. The consensus amongst international relations scholars is that globalization brings interdependence, which brings cooperation and peace.

Why Brexit happened --...

 It's a highly fraught concept. And so gradual consensus is becoming that language can shape thought, but it tends to be in rather darling, obscure psychological flutters. It's not a matter of giving you a different pair of glasses on the world.

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 personally at home whatever and women's intuition women's values women's effectiveness in terms of the use of time consensus building and the rest really makes a big difference so again I want women to take responsibility for

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 But by using scientific consensus to guide policy, adopting efficient technology, and being unafraid to impose reasonable costs for pollution, countries can stop a growing storm of destruction before it’s too late.