How Trust Builds When Others Look To You

Attention finds a focus.

Trust is offered.

Examples accumulate.

Small risks compound.

Leadership coalesces.

Reliability forms.


Dissent is welcomed.	Disagreement is suppressed.
Vulnerability is tested.	Trust shatters.
Feedback drives change.	Exceptions are forever.
Trust holds.	Exposure retreats.
Leaders feel the consequences.	Learning collapses.
Repair begins.	Trust withdraws.
Trust demands openness.

Leadership reproduces itself.

Trust is built.