In a recent article, I looked at how the chatbots that are an increasingly ubiquitous part of the online experience might be subtly manipulating our behavior. With the progress being made by AI growing at such a pace, today is likely to be the smallest impact these bots will have, as growing capabilities encourage organizations […]| The Horizons Tracker
As I clean out my inbox, texts, social messages, I often ask myself the question, “Do they actually ever read what they are sending me? Do they care about how they are representing themselves? Are they establishing the impression they want?” Your inboxes probably look the same as mine. You are inundated with people who […] The post How You Sell To Me Shows How You Will Sell For Me… appeared first on Partners in EXCELLENCE.| Partners in EXCELLENCE
A colleague shared an observation from a CRO. The CRO had discovered the secret to his team’s competitive advantage. Drum roll…….. The secret to your competitive advantage has nothing to do with your products, your pricing, even your company and it’s reputation. The secret to your competitive advantage is “Mediocrity!” Not yours, but your competitors! […]| Partners in EXCELLENCE
Lately, headlines are sounding the alarm about “AI sabotage” — employees allegedly undermining their company’s artificial intelligence initiatives out of fear of being replaced. But let’s be clear: the real story isn’t sabotage. It’s a breakdown in trust between leadership and the people who make the company work. In our research at Most Loved Workplace®, […]| Louis Carter
Notion just released version 3.0, complete with AI agents. Because the system contains Simon Willson’s lethal trifecta, it’s vulnerable to data theft though prompt injection. First, the trifecta: The lethal trifecta of capabilities is: Access to your private data—one of the most common purposes of tools in the first place! Exposure to untrusted content—any mechanism by which text (or images) controlled by a malicious attacker could become available to your LLM The ability to externall...| Schneier on Security
An Essay on the Individualisation of Communications| The Risk-Monger
I was invited to participate in an "expert survey" that revealed some frightening bias built into the researchers' agenda.| The Risk-Monger
With the shitshow in Washington dictating all aspects of our lives across the globe, we need to ask how we can make it through the next 45 months.| The Risk-Monger
Leadership is not about personal heroics or individual brilliance. Unfortunately, our ideas of leaders are often influenced by heroics or people who seize the spotlight. Or our understanding of leadership is tied to a title or position of authority. Real leadership has nothing to do with any of these things. Leadership is about stimulating the […]| Partners in EXCELLENCE
The success of journalism – and the media business – depends on building and maintaining a strong relationship with the audience. But that relationship is changing. No longer defined by... The post Rethinking audience relationships in the media appeared first on Digital Content Next.| Digital Content Next
Researchers have developed a new attack that reveals privacy vulnerabilities by determining whether your data was used to train AI models. The method, named CAMIA (Context-Aware Membership Inference Attack), was developed by researchers from Brave and the National University of Singapore and is far more effective than previous attempts at probing the ‘memory’ of AI […] The post CAMIA privacy attack reveals what AI models memorise appeared first on AI News.| AI News
While politicians tout AI’s promise of growth and efficiency, a new report reveals a public trust deficit in the technology. Many are deeply sceptical, creating a major headache for governments’ plans. A deep dive by the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI) and Ipsos has put some hard numbers on this feeling of unease. […] The post Public trust deficit is a major hurdle for AI growth appeared first on AI News.| AI News
I’m participating in an AI Conference where so much of the discussion is around agentic AI. A number of speakers have focused on the concept of “Real time AI coaching.” I’m also seeing a lot of this in many of the new AI selling platforms, it seems to be THE next thing in driving seller […] The post The “Miracle” Of Real Time AI Coaching appeared first on Partners in EXCELLENCE.| Partners in EXCELLENCE
Expecting vulnerability is unfair when it's not safe to be vulnerable.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Workplace trauma broke my trust. I'm working to rebuild it.| Posts by Ashlee M Boyer
Paraphrasing my friend Hank Barnes, “Buyers don’t hate sellers, they hate bad selling!” Sellers struggle to reach and engage prospects and customers. Every outreach is ignored. Buyers actively seek other channels to learn about solutions and products, avoiding sellers as much as possible. When they do engage, it’s as late in their buying process as […]| Partners in EXCELLENCE
When was the last time when you stepped out from behind your screens and reports to actually talk to and engage the people doing the work? In the late 70’s Tome Peters and Bob Waterman started talking about the concept of Management By Walking Around . In was a cornerstone of In Search Of Excellence […]| Partners in EXCELLENCE
This blog will explore why Psychological safety refers to a shared belief among team members that their team environment is safe for interpersonal risk-taking. It’s the critical foundation for building truly high-performing teams, enabling them to effectively navigate complexity, foster innovation, and achieve organizational success. This vital element empowers every team member, moving beyond outdated […]| Last Eight Percent
The workplace can often feel like a pressure cooker with deadlines, high expectations, and the need for constant collaboration. In these environments, it’s| The Last Eight Percent
"As AI becomes more pervasive ... how safe and trustworthy it is, has become paramount," said Dan Hays, principal with PwC's Strategy&.| RCR Wireless News
Vulnerability offers you the freedom to be human. Here are a few ways you can practice. The post Why Vulnerability Matters: 7 Ways to Practice appeared first on Interact Studio.| Interact Studio
Adam Tauman Kalai (Open AI), Ofir Nachum (Open AI), Santosh S. Vempala (Georgia Tech), and Edwin Zhang (Open AI) wrote a paper titled Why Language Models Hallucinate (4 September 2025).| Articles of Interest
The words we publish and hold up for peer review remain the best representation of our brains at work in the digital world. A published paper is the best way to look closely at the foundational assumptions of LLMs. And those begin with pop culture.| The Content Technologist
Sometimes, mid-planning, you'll hear something like, "We have to build out an entirely new content campaign that doesn't fit into our existing plan or budget because Wolverine is Canadian and his skeleton is infused with adamantine."| The Content Technologist
Jonny Coates ha appena pubblicato un articolo molto interessante sul blog della LSE (Can we measure trust in scientific publications?) Si parte dalla messa in discussione degli indicatori tradizionali (IF, Citescore, numero di citazioni ecc.) anche solo come proxy della affidabilità di una pubblicazione scientifica. In un’epoca in cui paper mills e review mills inondano …| Open Science @Unimi
You don't need a title to think like an executive—you need perspective. Here's how to shift from task-based DOING to strategic SEEING, and why it’s one of the most important skills to develop in your career. The post How to Think Like an Executive (Even If You’re Not One) appeared first on Eat Your Career.| Eat Your Career
In the second of a series of guest posts by DIF Ambassador Misha Deville, Misha explores how decentralized identity provides the missing trust infrastructure needed for AI systems to scale delegation, personalization, and content authenticity. Read the first post in the series, "The Missing Growth Lever." Everyone is talking about| Decentralized Identity Foundation
Guiding Teen Friendships In a world where a “friend” can be someone you met five minutes ago online, it’s easy for teens to confuse connection with closeness. While technology offers endless opportunities to meet people, many young people still tell me they feel lonely, misunderstood, or unsure how to form friendships that truly matter. Why […] The post Helping Teens Build Meaningful Relationships That Last appeared first on Pyramid Psychology.| Pyramid Psychology
The integrity of our public institutions is paramount and serves as the lynchpin for our faith in governance.| If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think
Trust is a precious commodity in our interconnected world. Some individuals seem to effortlessly inspire confidence in others, creating an aura of reliability and authenticity. These trustworthy individuals often exhibit specific behaviors that contribute to their credibility. Let's explore the ten key behaviors that naturally trustworthy people tend to display.…| Stewartville Star
Today, as digital public infrastructure gains popularity, trust is critical, as important information of all types is being stored – and shared – across national data exchange systems and beyond. Verifiable credentials, when well designed, implemented, and governed can ensure these data assets are being accessed and shared in a trusted, secure manner. To learn more about the power of verifiable credentials, read our primer piece here.| Digital Impact Alliance
Data, when effectively managed, can uncover incredible insights about us and the world around us. This is just as true for governments exploring better public service delivery as it is for environmental scientists studying avian food chains. In this piece, we focus on legacy and historical dark data, exploring how these datasets have been effectively harnessed by environmental researchers - and the lessons governments can take away.| Digital Impact Alliance
As the world becomes increasingly digitized, maps are a critical asset, connecting us with the information and insights that enable everyday life, aid in problem solving, and keep us safe. When implemented into the DPI approach, mapping data can promote outsized benefits across sectors, from climate resilience and disaster response to urban planning, agriculture, and public health. Read this piece to learn more about why geospatial data should be considered a key component of good DPI.| Digital Impact Alliance
In the first of a series of guest posts by DIF Ambassador Misha Deville, Misha sets the stage for an underappreciated business problem one layer deeper than traditional User Experience analyses. The Trust Ceiling The paradox is that we want AI systems that understand us, but only on our own| Decentralized Identity Foundation
Years ago, I happened to be at a church service where a pastor candidate was giving what I called an “audition sermon.” After the service, the congregation was invited to stay and ask questions. One| Galen Pearl
Reading Time: 6minutesFacebook Twitter Google+ Buffer Pinterest Gmail Myspace Blogger Tumblr Like Facebook Twitter Google+ Buffer Pinterest Gmail Myspace Blogger Tumblr Like| Christian Apologetics
Luke 12:13-48 is a single thought unit with several parts. Jesus begins by warning his followers against greed. He follows with a story about a rich fool, which borrows heavily from the wisdom tradition. The center of the unit contains sayings about trusting God’s provision, seeking God’s kingdom, and giving to the poor. The unit … Continue reading The Slave Masters of Luke 12| Mitchell Lewis
Trust and AI. Would it surprise you to learn that people often feel more comfortable sharing information with machines than with other humans?| CustomGPT
“We are stars wrapped in skin. The light you are seeking has always been within.” ~ Jalaludin Rumi There are infinite ways that Life creatively and miraculously guides you, orchestrating your path. And there are infinite reasons it does so. Two general reasons are: One, to confirm and inspire short-term goals your heart is guiding you towards; and two, to confirm and inspire your larger Soul Destiny, perfectly unfolding at this time. Mysterious ways that Life surprises and de-light...| Vince Gowmon
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place,” said the Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw. Leaders, presenters and managers often find this to be true: what you meant to say is not what the audience took away. For your message to land with audiences, it must be: Clear, even … Continue reading "Seeing through the illusions of communications" The post Seeing through the illusions of communications appeared first on Crystal Clear Communications.| Crystal Clear Communications
In this article, we explore the growing trend of human-AI relationships, what AI actually is, the risks of anthropomorphizing it, and how we can navigate this treacherous road humanity is speeding down… safely. Six weeks after starting a relationship with a chatbot named Eliza, a Belgian man comm| Open Ethics Initiative
Struggling to understand the difference between intense romance and real love? In this article, we break down the clear signs of love bombing vs genuine love. L| The Healthy Marriage
Although it may feel impossible at times - finding faith, hope, and love must be our mission right from the start.| Embracing the Unexpected
This week I’d like to share a few songs with you that I’ve been enjoying recently. These songs are diverse in musical style (I know musical tastes are different, so I won’t be offended if you don’t prefer them) yet all of them share the theme of trusting God. Trust is not always easy, especially … Continue reading Songs Of Trust| sethlewis.ie
“Obviously in a ghost writing sphere, you’re tasked with asking questions — but, still, you have to be really aware of how those questions are going to land.” ~ Laura Zigman Some time ago, I was prepping for a conversation about optimism with the polymath Kevin Kelly. In a different interview he said something about ghost […]| Listening to the Universe
Discover the power of TQ in trust-based leadership. Learn how to measure, enhance, and leverage your Trust Quotient for lasting impact.| Sylvie di Giusto • International Keynote Speaker
“Trust, but verify,” is a Russian proverb that gained prominence during the Cold War during negotiations centered on nuclear arsenals. That idea […]| Social Science Space
A critical shift happening in boardrooms and workrooms across industries: the rise of security-conscious leadership.| Telesign
While dark data - when properly managed - can provide enormous benefits, effective financing is needed. Two key areas - skills training and physical infrastructure - can help promote data management that ensures dark data is used to benefit people and communities. Read this piece to learn more.| Digital Impact Alliance
Are you brave enough not to please? Even when it comes to motherhood? As Mothers we carry a deep desire to comfort, help, and fix.| Embracing the Unexpected
With MAHA conspiracy theories becoming official US health policies, we need a new term for their regulatory science.| The Risk-Monger
Establishing brand uniformity is what will help you as a business stand out from the crowd and attract new customers, as well as retain your old ones. Here is why it is so important, and why you should focus on it.| Woblogger
A New Era of Work How we work has changed, and so have our expectations of people at work. According to Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace 2024 , just 23% of... The post Inside the Research: Why Team Building is Key to Human-Centric Workplaces appeared first on .|
How tailored team-building experiences can cultivate lasting empathy and deeper connections within your organisation.| www.catalystglobal.com
[Ottawa – June 10, 2025] In our latest poll, we examine a the post-election rebound in national confidence, unity, and trust, as well as the lasting impacts of polarization and disinformation.| EKOS Politics
Trust is a powerful and delicate thing. Like much of what we rely on in our family business relationships, trust offers us a paradox of sorts that can be difficult to navigate. In our most recent NextGen Leaders Group at the Conway Center for Family Business, we explored how trust is built, how it grows, […] The post Maintaining Trust in the Family Business – Next Gen Leaders appeared first on Conway Center for Family Business.| Conway Center for Family Business
In every high-performing team, there’s an invisible thread holding everything together -- trust. It’s a strategic asset.| Core Values
This past week an episode from the Innovator’s Mindset podcast came out that I was privileged to be a part of. The interview was from the very beginning of Illinois’ Stay at Home order that resulted in our school buildings shutting down and switching to remote learning. Listening to it has been a wonderful reflection tool … Continue reading Top 10 Tips for Leading in a Crisis| Confessions of a Former Instructional Coach
Ever been to a data review meeting like this? Data is projected for everyone to see. You group students into those who are exceeding, meeting, and not meeting the target expectation. Everyone gives reasons for why students have reached varied levels of proficiency. In the last 5-10 minutes, you come up with some ideas for … Continue reading The One Question That Will Change Your Data Review Conversation| Confessions of a Former Instructional Coach
So I used to think that there was some magical formula or a needed in-depth plan to building capacity and strengths of others as a leader, but the longer I am a principal (I know a whopping 6 month…| Confessions of a Former Instructional Coach
Signal Desktop for Windows blocks screenshots by default, using DRM protection tools, to not have the screen-scraping tool Recall silently record your conversations. At least that’s the effect that is promised.| Christian Tietze
Dear lawmakers and regulators, this draft industry paper doesn't do the job. I explain why in the hope that you will act.| Generative Identity
Does your spouse spill your secrets? It’s upsetting when someone tells your secrets to friends and family. And when your spouse does the telling, that hurts even more. We want to be able to trust the person we marry with our vulnerabilities, fears, and deepest secrets. So what can you do when your spouse breaks confidence? Is there any way to rebuild trust in your marriage? Let’s talk about it. Spilled Secrets Feel Like Betrayal Let’s say you opened up to your spouse about a sensitive s...| SYMBIS Assessment
Character Before Reputation As a leadership coach, I often help clients develop their executive presence to further grow as leaders. Executive presence is about how you show up as a| Craemer Consulting
Are attractive websites more likely to trick experienced content strategists?| The Content Technologist
Cybercrime is no longer just a looming threat—it’s a global crisis with escalating costs that businesses can’t afford to ignore. In 2025, the financial burden of cybercrime has reached unprecedented levels, with projections estimating it will hit $13.82 trillion by 2028. This sharp rise signals a pivotal moment for organizations: it’s time to rethink cybersecurity The post Tackling evolving threats with smarter cybersecurity investments appeared first on Telesign.| Telesign
Are your carefully crafted, "perfect" questions sabotaging your client relationships and sales results? They just might be.| Trusted Advisor Associates - Training, Workshops, Trust Education
[Ottawa - April 25, 2025] A new EKOS poll conducted on behalf of PAX Sapiens reveals a rapid and profound shift Canadians' outlook our place in the world, and the role of defence and security in what they believe to be nothing short of an emerging new world order. This transformation has been driven by several factors but none has been more influential than the impact of the new Trump administration. Canadians no longer see the United States as a trusted ally, and they think that we need to c...| EKOS Politics
DTI is doing a lot of work on trust. I spoke to a college privacy class about why, and how things are going.| Data Transfer Initiative
I had previously been (woefully) unaware of the opportunities for abusing various naming systems| Alice, Eve and Bob - a security blog
Trust in New Zealand's news brands has increased over the past year, according to new surveying. Authors of the Trust in News in Aotearoa New Zealand report say it’s an early sign of stabilisation after five years of sharp decline. The report also found that approximately 60% of New Zealanders are| www.sciencemediacentre.co.nz
The debate over remote work continues because for some it is a net positive while for others it is not. Many employees reportedly love the flexibility and freedom while managers dislike the lack of control and oversight. But how does remote work impact overall leadership? According to a U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics finding in February 2024, seventy-seven percent of people do not telework at all. Twelve percent of people teleworked some hours and only 11 percent worked from home every d...| Craemer Consulting
Too often conflict is due to an inability to remain open and to rethink our position. This is true in both our personal and our professional lives. And conflict can escalate when it’s based on an intractable position that prevents resolution. Perhaps we should adopt what Stanford professor and technology forecaster Paul Saffo calls, strong positions weakly held. With this mindset we can confidently assert our opinion while remaining open and influenceable—not to eliminate conflict but to ...| Craemer Consulting
The ability to deeply see other people is important to develop and sustain relationships. This is beneficial in your personal life in order to live a long and happy one, but it is also important in the workplace if you want to successfully collaborate and lead others. A vast amount of research has determined that the secret to a long, healthy, and happy life has to do with the quality of our relationships. This has been found to be more important than diet, exercise, genetics, wealth, educati...| Craemer Consulting
Among the many important traits of the best leaders include motivating people toward achieving a common goal, continually delivering results, and making tough decisions with incomplete information. Being decisive rather than divisive. The decisive leader is one who can determine the best course of action when no perfect solution is readily available. They decide what to do when complete information is unavailable. They accept that a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous) environme...| Craemer Consulting
Starting January 24, 2025, OPERAS will no longer be active on Platform X. This date, which coincides with the International Day of Education, serves as a fitting moment to reaffirm our commitment to fostering...| OPERAS
What is the Sigstore model transparency project? Sigstore’s Model Transparency project is a Sigstore community project aimed at applying the software supply chain security practice of signing to machine learning (ML) models. Hosted on Github at sigstore/model-transparency, this project leverages Sigstore’s concepts, infrastructure, and tooling to sign ML models, helping to verify tamper resistance after […] The post Model authenticity and transparency with Sigstore appeared first on Red...| Red Hat Emerging Technologies
Zero trust is becoming a norm as organizations look to enhance the security posture of their workloads in cloud environments. A core principle of the zero trust approach is the ability to prove and verify identity for all – whether these entities are inside or outside the organization’s security perimeter. This necessitates solutions that ensure […] The post SPIFFE/SPIRE on Red Hat OpenShift appeared first on Red Hat Emerging Technologies.| Red Hat Emerging Technologies
To improve water stewardship and communications, companies need to embrace more transparent, direct disclosure and real impacts in nature that avoid technical, jargon-heavy terms, which are not engaging or credible for most audiences.| GlobeScan | Know your world. Lead the future.
Consistency is a hallmark of a trustworthy leader. Inconsistent leaders reap unpredictability and untrustworthiness.| Core Values
In politics, absurdity is not a handicap. Branding, however, is a different story: https://customerland.net/passikoff-on-brands-and-politics/ Find out more about what makes customer loyalty happen and how Brand Keys metrics is able to predict future consumer behavior: brandkeys.com. Visit our YouTube channel to learn more about Brand Keys methodology,| Brand Keys
Don’t have time to read, Listen to our podcast or Download it here!. Call us today! Rebuild trust in relationships with these essential steps. Learn how to heal and strengthen your bond. Sarasota & Venice, FL.| Davenport Psychology
As the global race for AI dominance cranks up, what are the potential risks when superpowers like the U.S. prioritize winning over AI transparency and safety? And while ongoing advances in artificial intelligence do benefit society, will unregulated innovation serve our good or speed up humanity’s downfall? In this article, we examine the potential impact […]| Open Ethics Initiative
Current reflections on our blog, ORCID: We won’t be sold Nine years ago, Laure Haak, the founding Executive Director of ORCID, outlined the steps taken by the founding team to […] The post ORCID: Still Persistent, Still Independent appeared first on ORCID.| ORCID
Many organizations struggle to cultivate genuine trust. The reason is simple: while trust can be taught, it will wither unless it is also caught.| Trusted Advisor Associates - Training, Workshops, Trust Education
An ethics that recognizes the centrality of trust emphasizes our vulnerability and our interdependence. It also emphasizes the importance of discretion in our dealings with one another. The post Newsletter: February 2025 appeared first on David Egan Philosophy.| David Egan Philosophy
Questioning My Thoughts on Leadership Here in the latter stages of my career, I am now questioning my knowledge, understanding and advice regarding quality leadership due to the new President| Craemer Consulting
| Ofsted's 'Report Card' - It's All About Trust| FE News
2025 Edelman Trust Barometer finds higher level of trust in business than NGOs, much-lower level of trust in NGOs among low-income than high-income.| the Giving Review
The words we use to define data In the 2021 Defend Digital Me report, The Words We Use in Data Policy: Putting People Back in the Picture, we examined why public conversations about personal data o…| Jen Persson's blog
Today is International Data Privacy Day (or Data Protection Day if you’re in Europe) so we wanted to join in to help raise awareness of privacy and how it affects us all, and to […]| ORCID
It’s almost impossible to count the number of security breaches that were caused by a leaked password or API key. Secret management in software is a tricky thing to get right. Securely deploying secrets to only the places where they are needed, securely rotating them to reduce exposure but also maintain system uptime, revoking compromised […]| Red Hat Emerging Technologies
Recently, a number of people have expressed desire in "taking over" [1]| blog.ian.stapletoncordas.co
In today's fast-paced world, multitasking has become a badge of honor. But dividing our attention can undermine the trust we build with others.| Trusted Advisor Associates - Training, Workshops, Trust Education
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Are you pausing long enough to unleash the true magic of Christmas? It's not too late to redirect your thoughts back to Jesus.| Embracing the Unexpected
The Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) was established in March 2019 by children’s charity Impetus, with a £200m endowment and a ten-year mandate from the Home Office. The YEF has just published a report a…| Jen Persson's blog
Before Isaiah told the Israelites that they would "hear a word behind them saying, 'This is the way; walk in it ...'" ( Isaiah 30:21), he reminded them of the Nature and Character of the One Who was giving that word (v.18-20). When we as the Body of Christ are pressed on all sides by the Love that Christ has for us personally, we will trust His Voice and His Word and be willing to walk in HIS Love, "the highest way", "the blameless way", in the Sanctuary, away from sin, guilt, shame, and blam...| GGWO Church Baltimore
We are publishing in “beta” a more granular Trust Model, building on our prior work. Input is encouraged as we look to put this model into practice.| Data Transfer Initiative
Our focus is on data portability between cloud-based services, which has technical differences from other kinds of access. Consistency is valuable.| Data Transfer Initiative