How to Destroy Creativity and Innovation
Dependency: Killing People with Kindness
Once upon a time, there was a brat named Phil T. Rich. He grew up with everything a kid could want. He had every gadget imaginable, a house that rivaled the Disney castle, and parents who gave him free rein to do whatever he wanted. Unfortunately, his parents were rarely around for him. And when… [Read More]
Trust: How to Earn Someone’s Faith
Trust — or lack of it — is inherent in every action that we take and affects everything that we do. Trust is the cement that binds relationships, keeping spouses together, business deals intact, and political systems stable. Understanding the meaning of trust allows you to work toward being a trusted and trusting person. Building trusting… [Read More]
The Values on Which Trust Rests
Trust must be carefully constructed, vigorously nurtured, and constantly reinforced. Trust is established over time, gradually, through a long chain of successful experiences. Building trusting relationships is a process that can best be described as stacking layers on a foundation one at a time in such a way that each layer bonds on top of… [Read More]
Not Me
They should follow the rules. Not me. They should help the needy. Not me. They should take a pay cut. Not me. They should compromise. Not me. They should listen more. Not me. They should walk their talk. Not me. They should pay more taxes. Not me. They should wait their turn. Not me. They should clean up after themselves. Not me. They should… [Read More]
How to Build Trust: Creating the Foundation
Trust is never guaranteed, and it can’t be won overnight. Trust must be carefully constructed, vigorously nurtured, and constantly reinforced. Trust is established over time, gradually, through a long chain of successful experiences. The following paragraphs describe how to build trust. Building trusting relationships is a process that can best be described as stacking layers… [Read More]
Happily Ever After
Creating Trust: A Step-By-Step Guide
There’s nothing more important than creating trust. Trust is the fabric that binds us together, creating an orderly, civilized society from chaos and anarchy. Trust is not an abstract, theoretical, idealistic goal forever beyond our reach. Trust –– or lack of it –– is inherent in every action that we take and affects everything that… [Read More]
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