T-R-U-S-T:  Basis of Trading Partnerships for Mutual Benefits!

 

How to sustain continuing productive relationships to resolve

REAL CLIENT problems with professional services/products!

 

          [T]         Truthful

                                    [Pragmatic: Practical, Realistic, Sensible, Logical, Businesslike, Basic]

 

          [R]         Reliable & Responsive Results

                                    [Dependable:  Responsible, Secure, Steady, Tried and true]

 

          [U]         Understands Situation

                                    [Comprehend: Digest, Fathom, Grasp, Perceive, Interpret]

 

          [S]         Service Attitude & Aptitude

                                    [Cooperation: Assistance, Usefulness, Maintain, Sustain, Help]

                                    [Approach, Sensibility, Spirit, Manner, Discretion, Artfulness]

 

          [T]         Tactful & Task-Oriented

                                    [Diplomacy: Poise, Finesse, Grace, Style, Skill, Discretion]

                                    [Responsibility: Assignment, Duty, Obligation, Charge]

 

TIPS/TRICKS/TRAPS: 
(Cultivating Key Alliances & "Virtual Partnerships")

           1.  NEVER ask questions people can't answer

           2.  Ensure customer/client FEELS they're running the show

           3.  Qualify budget limitations and initial expected benefits

           4.  Know investment criteria/approval process

           5.  Probe decision-making process (via sponsor)

           6.  Ask first ... then listen, Listen, LISTEN!

           7.  Propose two (2) solution alternatives (optimum)

           8.  Strive for multi-"WIN" outcomes with measurable results

           9.  Active collaboration is always a critical success factor!

 

Editor:  Bob Burkhart at (952) 888-1108
-OR-
Bob@acctts.com

 

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EIPO: Executive Information Protection Overview
www.hicss.hawaii.edu/HICSS_34/tutorials.htm#t15

 



Trust Survey by Charlotte M. Roberts


Your Name ________________________________   Team Member _____________________________


Place a (+) if this person meets each criteria listed below or put a (-) if they do not.

 

1.   ____ I have a good idea how my team member will act: he/she is consistent.

2.      ____ I believe my team member is dependable;

he/she keeps agreements, commitments and promises.

3.      ____ I feel my team member would not intentionally hurt me in any way;

he/she demonstrates caring for others.

4.      ____ I have faith that my team member will act in my best interest even if I am not present;

                        we share common values and goals. 

5.   ____ I know my team member can do the work we have identified; he/she does high quality work. 

6.   ____ I think my team member’s words are true; he/she is honest.

7.   ____ I hear my team member’s words as authentic; he/she says what he/she means.

8.   ____ I know my team member will admit mistakes and fears; he/she is open.

9.   ____ I can share my crazy ideas and deep feelings with my team member; he/she is nonjudgmental. 

10.  ____ I am conformable with the investment (social, emotional, psychological, etc.)

                        I have made in this relationship; my team member respects the relationship.

11. ____ I am not afraid of uncertainty in the future; my team member and I can figure out most anything.

11.  ____ I don’t mind asking my team member for help in understanding a new process,

a new equation, etc.; he/she is a good coach.

12.  ____ I openly receive feedback from my team member;

                        his/her feedback is specific, direct and non-punishing. 

13.  ____ I am willing to suspend my position to understand my team member’s point of view;

                        he/she can make a valuable contribution.

14.  ____ I know my team member suspends his/her position to understand me ;

                        he/she believes I can make a valuable contribution.

15.  ____ I can freely disagree with my team member;

                        he/she is equally committed to uncovering the truth and the best solution.

16.  ____ I listen to criticism from my team member; he/she accepts me as I am

                        and does not demand that I play a particular role.

17.  ____ I feel confirmed by my team member;

                        he/she accepts me as I am and does not demand that I play a particular role.

18.  ____ I enjoy a free-flowing dialogue with my team member;

                        we blend our thoughts well together for better understanding.

20. ____ I have fun with my team member; he/she shares a common spirit.

21. ____ My fellow team member has told me that I can trust him/her.

22.  ____ Other (please describe your criteria):

q       ___________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

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Gartner Group:  Information Systems Security Dimensions
 
 
Requirement
Definitions

(Via DISA: ISO/IEC 7498-2)

 
Safeguard Technique
 
Non-Interference
Ensure that control is exercised over the entry and use
of an enterprise’s electronic assets.

 

§         User ID / Password
§         Firewall
§         Password nondisclosure
§         UCC4A unauthorized-use banner
 
Authentication
Ensure that users and/or applications are uniquely identified
in order to gain access to information assets.

 

§         User ID / Password
§         Token
§         Biometric device

§         PKI protocols

§         Location

 
Authorization
Ensure that a  correctly authenticated user can access only
those resources to which the owner has given them approval.

 

§         Access control list

§         Attribute certificates

 
Confidentiality
Ensure that only those people who have a need
to see information are able t see it.

 

§         Encryption
 
Integrity
Ensure that it can be identified if a transaction has changed
between the sender and the receiver.  [Correct, Complete & Timely]

 

§         Message Authentication Code (MAC) / hash
 
Privacy
Ensure that information provided by employees, customers and others is protected such that it is used solely for the stated purposes of the enterprise, the person has authorized such use and the enterprise is
in compliance with all local privacy regulations.

 

§         Policies and procedures
§         Encryption
§         Policy management tools

 

 
Nonrepudiation
Ensure that both the sender and receiver of information can unequivocally prove that the exchange occurred
between the two parties. 
(
Repudiation: Rejecting a transaction’s validity in a court of law.)
§         Digital Signature

§         Timestamp

 
Availability
Ensure that the enterprise has suitable recoverability and protection from system failures, natural disasters or malicious attacks.

 

§         Redundancy

§         Load balancing

§         Policies and procedures

§         Exercised Business continuity plan

§         Alternate processing site(s)

Source:
http://mdev.temple.edu/gartner/research/ras/98600/98601/98601.html

 

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