Five keys to powerful business relationships : how to become more productive, effective and influential / Sallie J. Sherman, Joseph P. Sperry, Steve Vucelich. [O'Reilly electronic resource]
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-215) and index.
Summary
A game-changing guide that will help you leverage every critical relationship in your organization for greater success; this book shows you how to identify and remove barriers to relationships; whether they are caused by culture; infrastructure; or self-awareness gaps. -- Edited summary from book.
Contents
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1 -- Introduction and Overview of the Five Keys -- Part 2 -- Why Care about Powerful Business Relationships? -- Key #1: Connect First -- Then Focus on Task -- Key #2: Learn by Walking in Another's Shoes -- Key #3: Whether People Trust You Is Often up to You -- Key #4: Share Information to Increase Your Personal Power -- Key #5: Manage Yourself Before You Manage Others -- A Review of the Five Keys -- Part 3 -- Virtual Relationships and the Five Keys -- For Leaders: Three Relationship Challenges -- Annotated Bibliography -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Index.