Comments on: Are You a Trust Agent

By: What’s the quickest route to Trust? « the view from here

What’s the quickest route to Trust? « the view from here — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:45:59 +0000

[...] of the time the only way to build trust is to earn it. You need to do things consistently that make others feel they can rely on you. You have to be [...]

By: The Top 10 Things I Learned/Found In 2011 | Steve Holt Consulting

The Top 10 Things I Learned/Found In 2011 | Steve Holt Consulting — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 21:47:25 +0000

[...] 7. Trust Agents [...]

By: Hva er Social Proof? « akmedia

Hva er Social Proof? « akmedia — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:05:03 +0000

[...] Du har sikkert gjort det selv. Vi velger den kafeen som ser populær ut. Vi går inn der, fordi de andre er der. Vi kjøper kaffi og muffins, fordi det ser ut som de andre liker det de får servert der. Hvis du vil lære mer om dette anbefaler jeg boken «Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust«. Jeg holder på å lese denne boken akuratt nå. Den kan også kjøpes som lydbok på iTunes. Du kan hoppe direkte til midten av kapittel 6 hvis du er utålmodig… Du kan også lese mer på Chris Brogan sin blogg. [...]

By: Brett Cairns

Brett Cairns — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 22:06:00 +0000

A different spin on this. Think about people who occupy positions of authority and power who use authority and power to direct, coerce, and force others to do things. Do they garner any form of respect and trust? Think about celebrities and how their notoriety and wealth can influence others. Is their influence based on trust? Think about great leaders who influence others to willingly do something based on a trust that they established with the people they led. Any interaction with other people involves some form of relationship, but only those built on trust will have any long-lasting real and important effect. Trust is a good measure of the influence that people have over other people through their words, actions and deeds. Trust takes time to build but only a fraction of time to lose.

By: why making mistakes is a good thing for your small business

why making mistakes is a good thing for your small business — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 02:01:13 +0000

[...] small businesses were able to jump into the mix much more quickly to build online reputations as trust agents (a term coined by the indomitable Chris Brogan way back [...]

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Cool Best Guy Gift Ideas images - Holiday Savings Tips — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 02:14:34 +0000

[...] I have seen in action by people that have been the boss of me a few years ago! (Tracy and Kim) * Trust Agents which is just darn interesting and I like the stories the authors tell! * Radical Simplicity [...]

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Best Studio Monitors — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:13:00 +0000

Well I definitely TRY to be. To many people try come from a place of superiority to their audience.

By: Business Book Club – the new BBC

Business Book Club – the new BBC — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 11:21:29 +0000

[...] Trust Agents, by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith [...]

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By: Todayshouston

Todayshouston — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 03:44:00 +0000

I too am reading Trust Agents, I like Brogan and Smith’s book. great post.

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