SKILL 17
Build and Manage Relationships
Your ability to build and manage relationships will lead to a strong network of allies in your department and throughout the organization. Your professional success needs to exist on multiple levels. That kind of success is impossible unless you know how to build relationships at every level and across departments. Making people feel comfortable and building connections is the start of relationship building. You must also be positive and respectful, offer support, accept others where they are, and invest time in the relationships.
It’s important because everything in an organization is accomplished by many ...
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