“Compromise is usually bad. It should be a last resort. If two departments or divisions have a problem they can't solve and it comes up to you, listen to both sides and then pick one or the other. This places solid accountability on the winner to make it work. Condition your people to avoid compromise.” PeopleIfsShouldTwoProblemLastsSidesDecisionBusinessMistakeConditionsPicksCome UpSolveCompromiseWinnerDepartmentAccountabilityDivisionBoth SidesResortsUp To You Book:Further Up the Organization Source: Further Up the Organization
“Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.” MenStillsEnoughOpportunityBusinessBe GoodNeighborLawyerSuperiorsCompromiseGood ManDiscouragingPeacemakerBeing SadPersuadingGood LawyerNeighbors And FriendsNeighbors Friends Author:Abraham Lincoln