Assumptions are quick and easy. Unfortunately they're often just plain wrong. Understanding takes more time, more patience, and more work. It's worth the extra effort. Understanding can turn an adversarial relationship into a positive, productive one.
Understanding can solve problems which previously seemed intractable.
Understanding can leverage your efforts and broaden your knowledge. There is enormous positive value in the people around you. Understanding gives you access to that value and indeed makes it grow even stronger. Jr. All rights reserved. For personal use only.