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Earning Trust – new careers podcast

post # 284 — January 15, 2007 — a General post

No matter what stage of your career you are at, your progress will depend upon whether or not you are trusted by your boss, your colleagues inside and outside your own group, your clients and/ or your subordinates. And the only way to be trusted is being truly trustworthy and showing it through your behavior.

My latest podcast episode, entitled Earning Trust, explores how to cultivate trust by mastering the four main components that communicate trustworthiness.

Timeline

03:14 — The four main components of trustworthiness

05:59 — Intimacy: The most common failure in trust-building

09:16 — Harness control over your self-orientation

11:08 — Personal examples of trust building

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1 Comment

Denis Fort said:

Nowadays it’s very difficult to decide whether to trust a person or not, especially in the sphere of business.Thanks a lot for this blog.Hope to find some answers in your podcast!

posted on May 4, 2007