Successful leaders always provide feedback and they welcome reciprocal feedback by creating trustworthy relationships with their colleagues.
"Russia welcomes the reciprocal readiness of the United States of America to reduce strategic offensive weapons," Putin said.
In "Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion," Robert Cialdini, a marketing and psychology professor, cautions that the reciprocal sheen of the "thanks, you're welcome" contract belies a power struggle: Even "a small initial favor can produce a sense of obligation to agree to a substantially larger return favor". In the conversational volley, the person who says "you're welcome" gets the last word.
His right flank may secretly welcome the discrediting of the man whose reciprocal ideas for a Palestinian state threaten the settlement project and the consolidation of Greater Israel.
With just two weeks to go to polling day that move - welcomed by the Greens who are offering reciprocal support - may be more than offset by the onslaught of Mr Skinner, for many years a Livingstone ally on Labour's ruling national executive committee.
When it comes to women in the workplace, the two changes I'd like to see is a culture that welcomes authenticity and one where women embrace reciprocal success.
At the same time, we should welcome Chinese investment in the United States and push for reciprocal treatment.
While male Centurions had unfettered Garrick access, females were, according to the 2010 Century handbook, "welcome at most times as guests of male members or reciprocal members".
In the four decades since China and the United States normalized relations, Washington has generally welcomed Chinese scholars and researchers to America, even when Beijing has been less open to reciprocal visits.
The move will come as a welcome relief to pensioners in countries such as Spain and France who were facing the immediate loss of the EU reciprocal arrangement whereby the NHS reimbursed the cost of their medical treatment.
Engagement is reciprocal.
