by Mark Abbott | Essays, Trust
In this latest essay, “Part 7b: A Deeper Dive Into Connections, Culture and Hierarchies,” I present a hierarchical framework to assess the levels of company culture within an organization. “At the risk of stating the obvious, well-adjusted and...
by Mark Abbott | Essays, Trust
In this latest essay, “Part 7a: A Deeper Dive Into Connections, Culture and Hierarchies,” I explore aspects and importance of hierarchies, especially as they relate to building trust within organizations. “I submit that understanding and appreciating...
by Mark Abbott | Essays, Trust
In this latest essay, “Part 6: A Deeper Dive Into Core Values,” I explore the value, commonalities and importance of well-defined and embraced Core Values as essential to the creation of High Trust Companies (HTC’s). And after decades as an...
by Mark Abbott | Essays, Trust
In this essay, we explore the complexity of culture as it relates to trust, and how every culture is made up of different “ingredients” that evolve over time. For leaders, getting the recipe right makes all the difference, especially when one considers how...
by Mark Abbott | Essays, Trust
In this essay, I introduce a simple, math-based tool that I use to help me assess the health of all of my relationships. I’m a huge believer that great value can be found in identifying and understanding the math associated with any system. In terms of assessing...
