A Slight Change of Plans How To Be A More Trustworthy Person
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Feb 10, 2025 
Rachel Botsman, an Oxford University professor and trust expert, shares insights from her audiobook on cultivating trust. She discusses the subtle signals we send in relationships and how trust is essential in every interaction. Kim Radestitz, a dedicated high school Spanish teacher, emphasizes the importance of earning students' trust through empathy and consistent actions. Together, they explore practical strategies for fostering reliability and integrity, ensuring trust remains the foundation of all connections.
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Earning Trust is Our Power
- Trust cannot be forced; it's a choice others make about you.
- We can only control how trustworthy we make ourselves to earn that trust.
Earn Trust, Don't Build It
- Replace the phrase "building trust" with "earning trust."
- This language shift empowers genuine trust through mutual respect, not control.
Teacher Builds Trust with Teens
- Teacher Kim Radestitz earns her students' trust by caring and creating a safe space.
- Her students actively engage in class and social settings, showing trust outside the classroom.