The ability to establish relationships and influence complex networks internally and externally to ensure the success of Robertson.

Developing Leader

  • I adapt my working style where necessary to promote collaboration and achievement of shared goals.
  • I demonstrate trust in the abilities of those I work with.
  • I take steps to build rapport with people, no matter their background or level.
  • I develop professional working relationships in and outside my team.

Accomplished Leader

  • I build mutually constructive and respectful relationships internally and externally.
  • I unite diverse stakeholder groups under a common goal to work effectively in partnership.
  • I represent Robertson externally at key forums, events, conferences and engagement activities, promoting our purpose and engaging with potential partners.
  • I lead discussions with partners and challenge constructively to reach successful outcomes.

Inspiring Leader

  • I take the lead and create conditions for successful partnership working.
  • I collaborate with partners to achieve the best possible results for our customers.
  • I proactively manage partnerships and focus on preventing or resolving potential conflict.
  • I use tact and diplomacy to review or exit partnerships that are no longer working effectively.

Development Indicators

I fail to share good practice outside my team.

I act impulsively or in my own interests.

I am uncomfortable meeting new people or handling difficult people.

I expect others to engage with me rather than seeking out opportunities.

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