Employees Quote by Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth
““As a leader, it's important to trust your team. When they feel that trust from you, they'll give it back.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Mayflower‑Plymouth CEO keynote, 2021
Trusting your team creates reciprocal trust, enhancing performance and cohesion.
In simple terms: Trust breeds trust.
Show trust to receive trust.
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When to use this quote
- project teams
- startups
- sports squads
- volunteer groups
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you demonstrate trust daily?
- What signs show your team trusts you?
Trust can be broken if not matched with competence.