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The Trusted Advisor
20th Anniversary Edition
Book • 2000
In today’s fast-paced networked economy, professionals must work harder than ever to maintain and improve their business skills and knowledge.
However, technical mastery alone is not enough.
The key to professional success, argue David H. Maister, Charles H. Green, and Robert M. Galford, is the ability to earn the trust and confidence of clients.
This 20th anniversary edition enriches our understanding of today’s society and illustrates how to be effective communicators in a digital world using the 'trust equation.
' The book details five distinct steps—engage, listen, frame, envision, and commit—to create a trust-based relationship, making it an invaluable roadmap for developing special relationships with clients.
However, technical mastery alone is not enough.
The key to professional success, argue David H. Maister, Charles H. Green, and Robert M. Galford, is the ability to earn the trust and confidence of clients.
This 20th anniversary edition enriches our understanding of today’s society and illustrates how to be effective communicators in a digital world using the 'trust equation.
' The book details five distinct steps—engage, listen, frame, envision, and commit—to create a trust-based relationship, making it an invaluable roadmap for developing special relationships with clients.
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as a book he has read multiple times, emphasizing the importance of listening to clients.

Tim Lahey

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in relation to the Trust Equation.

Mike Lander

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as a book discussing the importance of prioritizing clients' needs, even at potential short-term financial cost.


Ramit Sethi

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and Charles Green as a book on building trust-based relationships with clients in consulting.


Michael Zipursky

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as being helpful to anyone who has read it to build trust.


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as the source of "The Trust Equation" for building trust.

Pete Shepard

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im Kontext von Vertrauen und seinen Komponenten.

Kai Simons

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as one of the classic books for building trust-based relationships with clients.


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to illustrate his approach to building trust within teams.

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as a source of the trust equation concept for building deeper relationships.

Scott Nycum

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while discussing his approach to financial planning and client communication.

Michael Kitces

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as a relevant book for business-focused data teams.


Ollie Hughes

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as a helpful book.

Saam Lowni

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when explaining the trust formula in ground marketing.


Michael Arias

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as an essential read for those in the service industry.

Michael Helbling

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