Your vendors and internal teams clash on interests. How can you bridge the trust gap?
When your vendors and internal teams have conflicting interests, it can create a trust gap that hinders collaboration and productivity. As someone responsible for vendor management, you're tasked with navigating these choppy waters. Bridging this trust gap requires a strategic approach, focusing on communication, mutual understanding, and common goals. By fostering a culture of transparency and partnership, you can create a cohesive environment where both vendors and internal teams work towards shared success. It's a delicate balance, but with the right tactics, you can align everyone's interests and build a strong, trust-based relationship between your vendors and internal teams.