Maybe you got burned when your last partner had an affair, and now you find yourself questioning your current partner’s “reasonable” explanations about where’s he’s been. Perhaps you’ve always had a ...

A core leadership competency is trust. When trust erodes, it affects workplace performance, retention, and the long-term ...

Trust is essential to a functioning society. To get through life, we need to be able to basically trust people we love—our friends and family—as well as our neighbors, colleagues, and even people we ...

I once had a client named Connor—a CEO of a tech startup—who was in a desperate race to close a round of funding. His company was only days away from running out of cash. In our sessions, Connor was ...

In 1992, a Baptist pastor named Gary Chapman published a book titled “The 5 Love Languages,” about how to categorize different ways we express and receive love. You might know or have heard of Chapman ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Leadership Strategist Dan Pontefract covers leadership and culture. "Leadership is about creating the right conditions for others ...

Mentoring bright young minds is invaluable for business leaders because it helps them develop intergenerational awareness, exposes them to new ways of thinking, helps them become more empathetic and ...

Americans trust each other less than they did a few decades ago. The share of adults who said “most people can be trusted” declined from 46% in 1972 to 34% in 2018, according to the General Social ...

As humans, we often exhibit a paradoxical behaviour when it comes to trust. On one hand, we claim to have trust issues but on the other hand, we trust strangers with our lives every day. For instance, ...