19 Apr The Power of Trust
Note: This reflection continues a series based on the Bible book of Nehemiah. Fernando Apezteguia, CEO of NTT Data UK, expanded on the idea that trust is the new currency in our marketplace.” and wrote, “. . . those companies that know how to spend it well can create a competitive advantage by making sure that their actions speak louder than words.” Is trustworthiness just another “key” to success? Skepticism stemming from misinformation, manipulation and fraud–even among Christians–has driven more companies to discuss this essential but elusive quality. Today’s business leaders and employees must not only earn but sustain the trust of increasingly cynical clients and colleagues. 1. Nehemiah was a model of trust in God. As we observe Nehemiah’s actions and attitudes over many years,...