Trust-Building Techniques for Leaders: Creating Safe and Productive Environments

29/01/2025 30 min Temporada 3 Episodio 14
Trust-Building Techniques for Leaders: Creating Safe and Productive Environments

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of "Stepping into your Leadership," we're diving deep into something that's super important for every leader out there: trust. Christine Courtney sits down with leadership pro Greg Shamie, and together, they break down why trust is everything, whether you're dealing with colleagues, friends, or family.Christine and Greg chat about the key ingredients of trust, how it shapes our lives, and its huge impact at work. They sprinkle in some wisdom from Stephen Covey and his insights on trust being the secret sauce of successful relationships. Plus, Greg gets real with us, sharing personal stories about trust—both the good and the bad.The conversation hits on all sorts of gems, like why being open and honest can really help you bond with your team, and what to do when trust takes a hit. They talk about forgiveness, showing character and competence, and putting your values to work. It’s all about taking steps to build trust and keep it strong.Here’s what you’ll get from this episode:The lowdown on why trust is so crucial in leadershipTips from Stephen Covey on making trust your superpowerGreg’s formula for trust: competence + character = credibilityReal-life stories that'll make you think about your own trust-building momentsHow being open, making mistakes, and showing you care can really pay offPractical advice on aligning your values with your team’s and why it’s a game changerSimple but effective ways to create a trustworthy vibe at workWhether you're looking to up your game with your team or just want to be someone people can count on, this episode has you covered. So tune in, take some notes, and let's get real about trust.Key Points:Trust in leadership and lifeInsights from Stephen CoveyThe trust equation: competence + characterPersonal trust stories from GregThe power of vulnerability and honestyBuilding trust at work and at homeSubscribe to "Stepping into your Leadership" and catch Trust-Building Techniques for Leaders: Creating Safe and Productive Environments—you won't want to miss it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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