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Trust is an integral part of the fabric of our society. We depend on it. We take it for granted – unless it becomes polluted or destroyed.
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Without trust, society closes down and will ultimately self-destruct.
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Doing good is no longer seen as something in addition to business; it is part of business itself.
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To inspire trust is to create the foundation upon which all truly successful enterprises – and relationships – stand.
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When you’re highly suspicious, you tend to try to validate everything, to analyze everything to death – which ends up decreasing speed and increasing cost.
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…micromanagers who trust only themselves can take their companies only as far as they themselves can take them.
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…in this ‘flat world’ global economy – not trusting people is often the greatest risk of all.
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High analysis and high propensity to trust not only create strong judgment, they create a dynamic synergy that produces ongoing and endless possibility.
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In extending trust, the general guideline is to extend trust conditionally to those who are earning it and abundantly to those who have already done so.
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When people don’t learn to extend trust, they don’t become ‘leaders’ in the full sense of the word – either at work or at home.
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