Introduction (Permission to skip if you're in a hurry...) At the end of 2019, I shared the story of my driver’s…
May Grit be with you in 2020!
Dear clients and friends, At the Trust Factory, we love the power of words and communication. As we look back…
Fixed treadmill versus Growth path
As a teenager and young adult, failures and mistakes were indelible stains on my self-esteem which I felt I had…
Everything you always wanted to learn about everyone else’s failures (part 1)
It happened in France, at the end of the 80’s, in a parking lot. I came out of the car,…
Introduction – Stories of failure, part 1
Stories of failures are often hidden stories. Either we have rationalized them so that they don’t feel and look that…
Do you mean “yes” or “no”?
Title: Do you mean "yes" or "no"? We all have been there: saying “yes” to a request when we meant…
Equal partnership
Equal Partnership If, like me, you sometimes say to your partner, in a self-assured-accusatory tone, “I’m always the one who…”,…
Emotional apathy
I used to darn my socks, with a heavy marble egg. This was when I wasn’t so busy and it…
The wisest in the room
By my standards, it’s not okay to say that I want to be the best. This would be arrogant and…
Good intents meet rampant competition
At The Trust Factory, we have declared our desire to weave intentions in2019. Fostering trust and authentic collaboration is at the heart…