In this episode, we dive into the introduction of The Trust Premium, exploring how trust influences buying decisions, loyalty, and pricing. Learn why customers are willing to pay nearly 40% more for trusted providers and how trust serves as the ultimate competitive advantage. Packed with anecdotes and research, this episode sets the stage for understanding the tangible power of trust in sales and professional relationships.

In this final episode of The Trust Show for 2024 and Season 15, I’m revisiting my roots in creativity and innovation research. I’m joined by Dr. Heather Hodges, a Dallas-based expert pursuing her second doctorate in creativity and innovation, as well as an Enneagram coach. Together, we explore why startups excel at innovation, how creativity ties into trust, and how personality insights from the Enneagram can shape leadership and teamwork. This episode is packed with stories, research, and actionable takeaways. Don’t miss this inspiring season finale!

Drones have been flying over New Jersey for weeks, sparking public fear and frustration. The government says it doesn’t know who’s operating them but insists there’s no reason for concern. In this episode, I break down the situation through the lens of trust—exploring why the government’s response feels contradictory, incompetent, or worse. From public safety risks to the erosion of trust, I uncover what this means for you, me, and the future of drone regulations.