Mike,

You say, "Trust lubricates relationships and transactions". What a great metaphor!  Building trust is such a huge part of the leader-follower equation.  Sincerity and authenticity are two powerful components of trust. I also like your six actionable ideas for improving trust in one's organization.

Thanks for another thought-provoking post.
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