Category Archives: Trust

Social Leadership: How Trust Binds

Posted on June 11, 2020 by julianstodd

The Social fabric of our Organisations and broader society is bound together by multiple forces, trust being one of them. To lead, in the context of the Social Age, is to hold power beyond a formal system alone, to lead … Continue reading →

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Guide to the Social Age 2019: Trust

Posted on February 28, 2019 by julianstodd

This is the sixth in a series of articles exploring my new Map of the Social Age for 2019. Today, i’m writing about ‘trust’. nearly 30 months ago, i kicked off the global ‘Landscape of Trust’ research project, to explore … Continue reading →

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Prototyping ‘The Trust Workshop’

Posted on January 31, 2019 by julianstodd

I’m running the first prototype of a new workshop around ‘The Landscape of Trust’ today: the research project is now just over two years old, and continues to grow, and i had always intended for there to be three layers … Continue reading →

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Leading with Trust: Knots

Posted on January 28, 2019 by julianstodd

As i work towards a new programme, ‘Leading with Trust’, i fall into the predictable trap of trying to represent something intangible, subjective, and elusive. Sometimes the metaphor that one can illustrate is simple: the Social Age requires a map. … Continue reading →

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Leading with Trust

Posted on November 22, 2018 by julianstodd

Just a fragment of writing today: i have no expectation that this will be a definitive exploration. I shared some of the newer work on ‘Leading with Trust’ today, at an HR conference. I’m intending to develop this out further … Continue reading →

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The Trust Sketchbook

Posted on October 23, 2018 by julianstodd

‘The Trust Sketchbook’ is a guided, reflective, journey, through the Landscape of Trust. It’s the first publication from two years of research into ‘how trust works’, and ‘what we can do about it’, that i’ve been carrying out with a … Continue reading →

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Packing Up Trust

Posted on August 29, 2018 by julianstodd

Just a short post from the airport in DC as i set off home: i’m happy to say that ‘The Trust Sketchbook’ is being packaged up for launch next week. It’s been a long journey to get it here, mainly … Continue reading →

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Questions To Ask About Trust

Posted on August 28, 2018 by julianstodd

As i gear up for the launch of The Trust Sketchbook next week, today i’m sharing a whole section from the accompanying ‘Trust Guidebook’, which provides detailed questions we can ask, as we work through the Sketchbook. Part 2: The … Continue reading →

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The Trust Sketchbook: A Guided Journey

Posted on June 25, 2018 by julianstodd

I’m preparing to launch ‘The Trust Sketchbook’, in July. It’s the first in a new series of books, which act as guided, reflective, journeys through different aspects of the Social Age. These are intended to help us think about spaces … Continue reading →

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Social Leadership in Practice: Earning Trust

Posted on June 21, 2018 by julianstodd

Social Leaders take action everyday, action that either builds, or erodes, trust. In our practice, as we develop our Social Leadership capability, it’s vital that we understand the ebbs and flow of trust, and how we can create the conditions, … Continue reading →

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