Leadership and Trust: the Trustworthy Leader

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A thought worth sharing with you all: Amy Lyman, author of ‘ writes: Trustworthy leaders…understand the complexity of bringing together a group of human beings to pursue extraordinary accomplishments. They are masters at guiding, directing, encouraging, and challenging people to contribute their best, in part because they ask the same of themselves. Trustworthy leaders know that their relationships with others throughout the organization are key to their success—however success is measured. To me, however, a leader by definition must be trustworthy! (...) Read more? Sign up for free

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		Trust and Leadership Andrew Blaine, Business Consultant, South Africa, Member
	I do not agree that trustworthiness is, "by definition", a requirement of leadership. How many crooked politicians and business people have been charged and convicted of fraud, corruption and other crimes that, for their successful commission, rely on the breach of trust between them and their victims? Does that mean they are not leaders?

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		The Trustworthy Leader Emmanuel Duru, Analyst, Nigeria, Member
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		Epistemology, Trust and Leadership Andrew Blaine, Business Consultant, South Africa, Member
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		Trust and the Player Tom Wilson, HR Consultant, United States, Member
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		Trust and Leadership Borje Vickberg, Sweden, Member
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		Why Trust is So Important in Leadership Arif ur Rehman, Professor, Pakistan, Member
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		Trust, Leadership and Esprit de Corps Tom Wilson, HR Consultant, United States, Member
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		Lack of Trust and Leadership Borje Vickberg, Sweden, Member
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		The Turnaround of Bullying Leaders Arif ur Rehman, Professor, Pakistan, Member
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		Patience and Persistence in the Turn Around Tom Wilson, HR Consultant, United States, Member
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		Patience & Persistence Along the Road Arif ur Rehman, Professor, Pakistan, Member
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		Loyalty, Trust and Esprit de Corps and Leadership Andrew Blaine, Business Consultant, South Africa, Member
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		Trust is the Essence of Leadership Tom Wilson, HR Consultant, United States, Member
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