- Treat your allies as equals.
- Effective communication forms the foundation for a positive work alliance.
- Exhibit total professionalism: Never participate in gossip or in discussing the business of coworkers behind their backs.
- Spend time with your allies: Be available to listen, to strategize and to occasionally eat lunch together.
- When working on a project together, always put forth your best efforts.
- Choose your battles wisely: Learn to give in sometimes.
- Keep your promises: It is a matter of developing trust.
- Resolve any conflicts or disputes at your earliest opportunity.
- Be an ally: Support your colleague’s ability to accomplish his or her mission, too.
- Never back-stab or blind-side an ally. If you have a problem with their actions, talk to your ally directly.
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