Building Relationships
Effective collaboration often hinges on the willingness to lower defenses and engage in open dialogue, leading to stronger relationships and a shift in reputation. By focusing on clear values and maintaining high standards, professionals can navigate complex dynamics without compromising their principles. This approach not only fosters alliances but also encourages others to join in, creating a supportive network.In this clip
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How should I approach my relationship with one manager at work who rarely gives me the space to explain and often asserts herself in the middle of presentations? I'm going to change how I've been acting—I'm just an intern, but it's not obvious; everyone else loves me, and I love them. She has a different approach, and while it's useful in some ways, it's also frustrating. I'm proud that I recognize I need to adjust to her behavior. Will changing my approach help her loosen her resistance too?