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The Power of Trust: The Cornerstone of Influence
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🎙 The Power of Trust: The Cornerstone of Influence
Trust isn’t soft — it’s foundational. In this first episode of the Elite Leader Insights Podcast, Donald C. Kunkel Jr.explores why trust is the most essential trait in any leadership role — and how it directly impacts your ability to influence, inspire, and lead with impact.
Pulling from neuroscience, real-world case studies, and core concepts from The Foundations of Influence, this episode breaks down the mindset and methods of high-trust leaders — and offers three actionable strategies you can use today to grow your influence by building trust.
Whether you’re leading a team, raising a family, or mentoring others, trust is the thread that holds influence together.
You’ll learn:
- Why trust is the foundation of all influence — not authority
- What neuroscience reveals about trust and team performance
- How leaders like Luis Urzúa used trust to lead in crisis
- Three research-backed strategies to build trust in any setting
Resources Mentioned:
- The Foundations of Influence: The Power to Lead & Inspire
- TECCA Influence Assessment™ and Power Profile™
- Elite Leader Insights™ Newsletter
Final Thought:
Trust is your greatest currency. It multiplies influence, and influence is how we lead — in life and leadership.
Elite Leader Insights is hosted by Donald C. Kunkel Jr., founder of the Elite Leadership Center, author of The Foundations of Influence: The Power to Lead & Inspire, and creator of the TECCA Influence System™.
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Elite Leader Insights is hosted by Donald C. Kunkel Jr., founder of the Elite Leadership Center, author of The Foundations of Influence: The Power to Lead and Inspire, and creator of the TECCA Influence System
🌐 Connect with Us: LinkTree | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter (X)
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