http://stephencovey.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Stephen M.R. Covey en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 11:45:25 GMT 2010-01-05T11:45:25Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976872127 One season when I coached Little League flag football, I had a very courageous player on my team named Anna Humphries. She was the only girl on our team. In fact, as I recall, there were only one or two . . . Fri, 29 Dec 2006 15:03:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976872127 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-12-29T15:03:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976869913 Continued from "Broken Trust Happens: Part 1"  WHEN YOU HAVE LOST THE TRUST OF OTHERS Whether you lose the trust of others through a conscious act of betrayal, poor judgment, an honest . . . Tue, 26 Dec 2006 14:38:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976869913 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-12-26T14:38:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976866811 I recently read an article by a leading business author who wrote: The truth is, you can't regain trust. Period. You doubt? Think hard about the times you've been betrayed. Did the villain ever . . . Wed, 20 Dec 2006 21:22:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976866811 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-12-20T21:22:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976864788 Have you ever been in a situation where someone believed in you and trusted you when no one else did? How did it make you feel? What kind of difference did it make in your life? I was in a situation like . . . Mon, 18 Dec 2006 14:56:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976864788 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-12-18T14:56:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976862095 People don't listen to you speak; they watch your feet. -ANONYMOUS BEHAVIOR MATTERS The truth is that in every relationship-personal and professional-what you do has far greater impact than anything . . . Thu, 14 Dec 2006 18:45:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976862095 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-12-14T18:45:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976859152 Throughout this book, I have said that "leadership" is getting results in a way that inspires trust. Many trusted managers-credible people who have high character and technical competence-never . . . Mon, 11 Dec 2006 16:11:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976859152 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-12-11T16:11:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976853674 Have you ever failed to trust someone and missed significant opportunities--either personally or professionally--as a result? How did that make you feel? When you get right down to it, the practical issues . . . Mon, 04 Dec 2006 19:51:46 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976853674 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-12-04T19:51:46Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976853602 This is an audio excerpt from my book, The Speed of Trust. You can read the excerpt in my article, "Developing Self-Confidence Through Personal Committment"  <Insert Audio Here> . . . Mon, 04 Dec 2006 18:24:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976853602 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-12-04T18:24:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976847979 [One of the recommended behaviors]—Right Wrongs—is more than simply apologizing; it’s also making restitution. It’s making up and making whole. It’s taking action. It’s . . . Mon, 27 Nov 2006 18:00:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976847979 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-11-27T18:00:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976844732 Sometimes the fastest way to build trust is to stop making withdrawals. When I assumed the challenge of turning the Covey Leadership Center around, we had five different businesses, four of which were . . . Wed, 22 Nov 2006 19:07:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976844732 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-11-22T19:07:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976840725 As you work on behaving in ways that build trust, one helpful way to visualize and quantify your efforts is by thinking in terms of "Trust Accounts." These are similar to the "Emotional . . . Fri, 17 Nov 2006 14:33:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976840725 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-11-17T14:33:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976838582 When trust is high, the dividend you receive is like a performance multiplier, elevating and improving every dimension of your organization and your life. High trust is like the leaven in bread, which . . . Tue, 14 Nov 2006 19:18:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976838582 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-11-14T19:18:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976837532 I look forward to speaking with all of you about trust next Tuesday, November 21st from 2-4pm (ET), when I will be live on Gather as November's Ask The Author.           . . . Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:39:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976837532 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-11-13T14:39:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976832491 Imagine that you are in a court of law. You've been called as an expert witness, and the lawyer for the prosecution is attempting to convince the jury that you are a credible witness. What will he . . . Mon, 06 Nov 2006 16:07:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976832491 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-11-06T16:07:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976828141 When trust is high, the dividend you receive is like a performance multiplier, elevating and improving every dimension of your organization and your life. High trust is like the leaven in bread, which . . . Tue, 31 Oct 2006 19:12:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976828141 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-10-31T19:12:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976819034     Have you ever trusted someone--and gotten "burned?" Have you ever failed to trust someone and missed significant opportunities as a result?  The practical issues with . . . Thu, 19 Oct 2006 12:52:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976819034 Stephen M.R. Covey 2006-10-19T12:52:34Z