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Building Effective Relationships

The skill of building relationships is often overlooked or oversimplified in business. Too often, it’s chalked up to an individual’s personality type or listed as a line item in a position description. The result? Relationship-building becomes haphazard and fraught with uncertainty—but it doesn’t have to be that way.

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Intentionally fostering strong relationships is crucial for roles that depend on stakeholders beyond their direct control. Strong relationships build trust and loyalty, reduce friction points, and enable mutual growth without delays or roadblocks.

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By developing soft skills such as framing, positive interaction modelling, and conflict resolution, individuals and teams can foster collaboration. Pair these skills with strategic communication models that emphasise planning and structure, and your team will develop sustainable, long-term relationships.

 

Who benefits from Building Effective Relationships?

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  • Business Development Managers looking to grow their business in new directions.

  • Entrepreneurs aiming to innovate how they connect with others.

  • Customer Service teams facing roadblocks and delays.

  • Team Leads or Supervisors seeking to encourage collaboration and open communication within teams.

  • Sales Professionals looking to build rapport and loyalty with potential clients

  • HR Professionals striving to strengthen employee relations and navigate conflict resolution.

  • Non-for-profit Leaders aiming to engage with donors, volunteers, and community stakeholders effectively.

  • or Anyone struggling to achieve results with external stakeholders.

 

With decades of experience in building relationships across diverse sectors, we’ll equip your team with the skills and strategies to create rapport that delivers lasting results.

Located in Melbourne, Australia. 

A Glass of Water acknowledges
Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing  connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures; and to Elders past and present. 

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We also acknowledge sovereignty of Country has never been ceded.

 

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