When you ask a team member to do something, do the results match your expectations? Do you find yourself wondering where things went off track? Have you ever agreed to a task and then struggled with how to raise an unexpected issue? The ability to make good agreements is a foundational leadership skill, and communication is a two-way street. Whether you are conscious of it or not, you make agreements all day every day. In business, agreements are the main mechanism of teamwork. Learn how to use the tool of agreements to your greatest advantage. When you develop the habit of making clear conscious agreements with others, you will increase your team's efficiency and effectiveness tenfold.