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Hard won and easily lost: trust is the cornerstone of successful teams and organizations.
So how do you build trust at work?
This episode of Pain Points explores what it takes to earn and maintain trust (and what happens if you don't!). Join Jonathan and his guests – including a Mind Tools trust expert! – for stories, insights and practical tips.
Talking points include:
- What is trust? Does it come in different forms?
- What happens when trust breaks down?
- How do you create "provisional" trust, so that trust-building can begin?
- What can managers do to create trusting – and trusted – teams?
- How do new managers gain people's trust from day one?
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Resources About Trust
Here's a set of Mind Tools resources about why trust matters, and how to maintain it at work:
Building Trust (Article)
Building Trust Inside Your Team (Article)
Blanchard's ABCD Model of Trust (Article)
The Psychological Contract (Article)
Active Listening (Article)
Avoiding Micromanagement (Article)
Trust Works! (Book Insight)
Other Links
Patrick Lencioni author/speaker information
"Pinterest's new office is a Pinterest board come to life" from Fast Company
"GenAI could make online conversations more civil" from Harvard Business Review
