Read it for
- Communication
- Assumptions
- Personal reflection
What’s inside
Ruiz sets out four agreements concerning the use of words, taking things personally, making assumptions and doing one’s best. The book presents them through a Toltec spiritual and philosophical lens.
Bring it to your work
Use the ideas as personal reflection prompts, not a management system. Consider how clarifying an assumption or making a request explicit could prevent avoidable confusion in a working relationship.
Edition & source notes
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- Reference edition
- Paperback reference edition
- Format
- paperback
- Reference edition date
- 1997
- ISBN-13
- 9781878424945
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Take the idea off the page.
Which agreement most changes how you handle an ambiguous message from a client or colleague?
Talk with the collective
