āCreating an undesired stalemate is the height of stupidity.ā
That anonymous quote sums up the feelings of many of us who find ourselves stuck in a stalemate where neither side wants to give an inch.
Mutual benefit requires mutual consent. As we call know, a true vision for the future must be shared and that requires everyone pulling together in the same direction.
These practices are fundamental to the biggest ācā word in management — communication: open, honest and mutual.