In 'The Code of Trust', Robin Dreeke reveals the powerful principles behind building trust in personal and professional relationships. Through captivating stories and actionable insights, he illustrates how trust is not simply given but earned through authentic communication and empathy. The book delves into the psychological aspects of trust, offering strategies to recognize and overcome barriers to connection. Readers will discover the pivotal role trust plays in fostering collaboration, enhancing leadership, and ensuring success. Unlock the code to building deep, trusting relationships that propel your life and career forward!
By Robin Dreeke, Cameron Stauth
Published: 2017
"Trust is not a feeling; it is a choice we make to believe in the integrity of others, guided by our own integrity."
The former director of the FBI’s behavioral analysis division shows readers how to use trust to achieve anything in business and in life.
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“Trust is not a feeling; it is a choice we make to believe in the integrity of others, guided by our own integrity.”
The Code of Trust
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Robin Dreeke is a seasoned author and former FBI agent, recognized for his expertise in behavioral analysis and interpersonal skills. He is best known for his books 'It's Not All About 'Me': The Top Ten Things You Need to Know to Make a Relationship Work' and 'The Code of Trust: An American's Guide to the CIA's Most Powerful Asset.' With a writing style that combines real-world experience with actionable insights, Dreeke encourages readers to foster authentic connections and effectively navigate complex social dynamics.
Cameron Stauth is a renowned author known for his compelling narrative style and insightful explorations of human psychology. His notable works include 'The Book of Limits' and 'Nine Days in July', where he intricately weaves factual storytelling with rich, character-driven narratives. Stauth's writing often delves into themes of resilience and the complexities of human relationships, making his stories both engaging and thought-provoking.
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