CHAPTER 8

Do I Trust in You? Do I Feel Safe?

The Insecurities of the Modern Age

Most texts on leadership often focus on the intellectual facets that lie behind leadership, but in truth, leadership at its core is what happens between one person and a group. It may sound very simplistic, but it is one of the most defining factors. It is about the creation of a sense of trust and belief within a group of people. People do want to believe and trust in something that will lead them to a better life; it is what politicians have been promising for many decades. People do want to believe that they are part of a greater purpose. For many, the profitability of a business is important but not their primary motivation. They want to feel they are part of ...

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