Build relationships with superiors and with stakeholders across the value chain

Associated assessment criteria

Relationships are built through the provision and solicitation of unit-relevant information.

Communication processes that contribute towards building relationships are implemented both vertically and horizontally.

Team effectiveness and desired outcomes are achieved through partnership and information sharing.

Customer needs are interpreted and distilled through effective communication processes in order to ensure that relationships are sustained.

Critical Cross-Field Outcomes

Communicate effectively using visual, mathematics and language skills in the modes of oral and/or written presentations to lead a team of first line managers.

Report

In order to succeed in your career, you have to build relationships with employees, superiors and internal as well as external stakeholders in the industry. The following activities will help you to achieve this:

Sharing and seeking information as and when you need it, for example information about a new product or work process.

Implementing effective communication processes with your team and your superiors, as well as all stakeholders.

Building the effectiveness of the team through the process of communication and sharing information.

Building good relationships with customers through effective communication.