Corporate anthropologist Karen Stephenson argues that though trust is the natural glue of human connection since prehistoric times, it is mostly absent in modern hierarchies–especially in government, where vertical silos compete with and undermine one another, often within the same bureaucracy.
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
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Ernest Hemingway
Trust starts with truth and ends with truth.
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Santosh Kalwar
And an unaware witch means a witch who doesn't know she's a witch, and because she's a women that makes her double trouble. Never trust a women." My mothers a women, " I said, suddenly feeling a little angry, "and I trust her." Mothers are...
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Joseph Delaney
You see, you closed your eyes. That was the difference. Sometimes you cannot believe what you see, you have to believe what you feel. And if you are ever going to have other people trust you, you must feel that you can trust them, too--even...
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Mitch Albom
To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.
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George MacDonald
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Corporate anthropologist Karen Stephenson argues that though trust is the natural glue of human connection since prehistoric times, it is mostly absent in modern hierarchies–especially in government, where vertical silos compete with and undermine one another, often within the same bureaucracy.
Humans pursuing deep, complete connections respond to quite different incentives from those that influence self-interested utility maximizers. Rewards, monitoring, and punishments are less likely to be effective than engagement, communication, norms, socialization, identity, and common purpose. They share not out of a calculation of reciprocity...
Influence flows across networks up to three degrees away. What your friends’ friends eat or do or think will influence what you eat or do or think–but further connections will not.
Many network theorists note that human beings differ dramatically from the rational profit maximizer of social science theory. Neuroscientists exploring different regions if the brain, sociologists mapping an increasingly networked society, and entrepreneurial enthusiasts of the sharing economy challenge the highly individualist conception of the...
Patriotism demands the ability to feel shame as much as to feel pride.
