Product Description
For business leaders and public figures in any arena, The Speed of Trust offers an unprecedented and eminently practical look at exactly how trust functions in our every transaction and relationship—from the most personal to the broadest, most indirect interaction—and how to establish trust immediately so that you and your organization can forego the time–killing, bureaucratic check–and–balance processes so often deployed in lieu of actual trust.
About the Author
Stephen M. R. Covey is cofounder and CEO of CoveyLink Worldwide. A sought-after and compelling keynote speaker, author, and advisor on trust, leadership, ethics, and high performance, Covey speaks to audiences around the world. A Harvard MBA, he is the former CEO of Covey Leadership Center, which under his stewardship became the largest leadership development company in the world. Covey resides with his wife and children in the shadows of the Rocky Mountains.
Rebecca A. Merrill has served in numerous leadership positions in community, education, and women’s organizations. Coauthor of Connections: Quadrant II Time Management, she also assisted Stephen R. Covey on The 7 Habits Highly Effective People.
Customer Reviews
The Speed of Trust By Carol L. Temple
Totally enjoyabale and informative from start to finish. Stephen M.R. Covey made it crystal clear that extending trust is a critical component in life. I recommend this book highly and can't think of anyone who would not benefit from reading this.
A must-read for everyone By R. Snyder (Sun Prairie, WI)
Bought this for each dept. manager in our organization - but I can see where it's a life changer not only at work but in your entire life. I've always been a trust-worthy person without really even knowing the ramifications of not being one - wow! I now pitty those that are not trust-worthy . . . their life will be miserable.
A book worth reading By Sonya Cheltenham (Las Vegas, NV)
I have read The Speed of Trust several times and I use it as a bases to train those in leadership everywhere I am invited to help. It's simple principles are easily adopted by learners and adopted into every day life. Stephen Covey always has something to say that can and will impact and change your life. I recommend this book to anyone trying to make personal life changes. To the corporate OD expert, as well to church leadership wanting to provide a higher level of connectedness among employee's and followers. This is the book you need in your arsenal!
A great read! By Charles C.
This book is a great read for anybody that is looking to improve their relationships in both their personal and private lives. I personally found it an easy and enjoyable read. I am going to lend my copy to fellow co-workers and see if we can all implement some of the ideas in the book.
Reccomend The Speed of Trust By Rebecca
There are still people out there who question the value of the human elements to the bottom line. They need to read this book! Stephen Covey makes a strong case for trust in business and provides the tools to inspire trust. There is no question that trust impacts communication, alignment and productivity...all necessary to successfully achieving the organization's mission.
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