Chapter 5. Vertical and Horizontal Working Relationships

“Relationships are that important?”

Thought for the Day: Become the kind of person YOU value as a friend or colleague.

Understanding yourself and the power of your positive attitude makes it much easier to meet new people and establish meaningful relationships with them. For example, when you meet a supervisor or co-worker for the first time, a psychological reaction takes place: each person instantaneously interprets the other. It is a feeling that is hard to define. You know something is happening, but you can’t put your finger on it. Slowly, as you and the other individual see each ...

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