IDG Contributor Network: 4 critical questions for every professional relationship

Have you ever been blindsided by a colleagues words or actions? Or maybe been part of a team that spent more time complaining about others in the business rather than collaborating and solving the business decision at hand?If you have answered yes to either or both questions then you are probably not in an Ally relationship, or even on a team of allies. You have yet to reach what I call the “four yeses.”What do I mean by the four yeses? Well in any interaction, we are sizing each oth