San Antonio College Library

"In The Trust Edge, David Horsager reveals the foundation of genuine success -- trust. Based on research but made practical for today's leader, The Trust Edge shows that trust is quantifiable and brings dramatic results to businesses and leaders. In this book, Horsager teaches readers how to build the 8 Pillars of Trust: 1. Clarity: People trust the clear and mistrust the ambiguous. 2. Compassion: People put faith in those who care beyond themselves....

The story of a defalcating treasurer of a company, and of his flight and return.

Leading executives demonstrate the value of trustworthy relationships and offer tools to help managers spot both the "good guys" and "bad guys" in their lives.

Trust - whether between parents and children, merchants and shoppers, banks and investors, or citizens and their government - lies at the very heart of our relationships, our society, and our everyday lives. This vividly written compact book reveals how modern thinkers--scientists, social scientists, and philosophers--have shed much light on the nature of trust. Beginning with some fascinating evolutionary puzzles about the origins of trust - for...

A battery manufacturer tests a sample of its product to verify its claims about battery life. A margin of error and a confidence level help quantify its accuracy.

"The Godmother of Silicon Valley, legendary teacher, and mother of a Super Family shares her tried-and-tested methods for raising happy, healthy, successful children using Trust, Respect, Independence, Curiosity, and Kindness: TRICK"--

'Your business is either enhanced by the presence of trust or held back by the presence of distrust. Robert Shaw gives conviction and advice to the leader who recognizes that trust becomes a performance multiplier only when the leader is prepared to go first. -- Craig E. Weatherup, president, PepsiCo, Inc. If you've never examined how trust affects your organization, maybe you should. In this engaging book, Robert Shaw moves past the right thing to...

"Making strong links with the "Every Child Matters" agenda, Birth to Three Matters and the newly launched Early Years Foundation Stage from Birth to Five, this book provides direct advice, information and ideas on how to help children be strong within an early years setting."--BOOK JACKET.

According to Paul Sullivan, clutch individuals have figured out how to perform under high stress conditions as if they were everyday situations. How do they do it? Drawing on new research and interviews with stars across a range of fields, Sullivan uncovers the shared traits that define clutch performers and explains how anyone can apply these lessons.