Chapter #4 Professional Relationships Or People Who Need People Bernstein Chapter #4 Professional Relationships Or People Who Need People
Objectives Describe how to have a good relationship with other staff in your agency. Describe how to have good relationships with staff of other agencies.
Working Relationships Guidelines Treat everyone with respect Do what you say you will do Be proactive Check your facts Be accountable
Support staff Other professionals Working with… Support staff Other professionals
Being supervised and Supervising Supervision Being supervised and Supervising
Intimate relationships What are the rules that apply in your job? http://www.wou.edu/admin/hr/sh_taskforce/
Negotiation A wise agreement can be defined as one which meets the legitimate interests of each side to the extent possible, resolves conflicting interests fairly, is durable, and takes community interests into account. (Fisher, Ury & Patton, 1991)