Trust: how important is it in our everyday lives?

I suspect like many people, currently I am struggling with trusting people in power to do the right thing for the country. So often it seems that many of their actions are about personal positioning to remain in power rather than common sense to improve the quality of everybody’s life.

In the UK this has come into sharp focus with the Brexit negotiations. Much of what was promised is not in the exit deal. Were we not able to negotiate these items or has the Government broken trust? We all appreciate it is a negotiation so we will not get all that we want. To ensure trust is maintained, clear communications are required. read more

Trust once broken is hard to repair

Trust once broken is hard to repair

Have you ever stopped to think about what trust is about and how much you value it?  Trust is a key ingredient for a good relationship.  The relationship can be of many different types – a lover, friend, parent, child, colleague.  Each of these relationships are very different in content and benefit to each other.  However you need to trust the other person’s behaviour; it needs to be reliable and consistent.  Mutual trust is a foundation stone in any relationship. read more