6: Trust Falls and Building Trust

Mt. Nebo Leadership Podcast: Leaders Lift

Summary

Trust in leaders is one of issue we face today according to a recent Forbes article. While that article was focused on professional leadership, this is something we face in all aspects of our lives. Trust is a foundational element of relationships. We need to deliberately work to build it. When trust is diminished, leaders take the initiative to restore it. In today's episode we will use stories and practical examples to cover this critically important topic.

Approximate Time Stamps

• Welcome 00:00
• Story Time 00:49
• Little Lift 05:51
• What is Trust 10:33
• What Leaders Can Do to Build Trust 16:39
• Restoring Trust 21:19
• Wrap Up 31:38

Key Takeaways

• Scout Camp can be crazy sometimes
• Lack of trust is significantly impacting our world today
• Leaders can help build trust by:
• Practicing personal integrity
• Being reliable
• Being consistent
• Being transparent
• Giving trust
• We restore trust by:
• Communicating
• Apologizing
• Making amends
• Doing better
• We may have to take the initiative to allow others to regain our trust.

Resources

• Winners Never Cheat - John Huntsman
• Forbes Article
• Mt. Nebo Consulting Home
• Mt. Nebo Consulting LinkedIn
• Greg Cunningham LinkedIn
• Mt. Nebo Instagram
• Ldrslft Instagram
• Email List Sign Up
• Contact Me

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