Building TRUST in schools | Dr. Toby Travis

How do you measure the ROI of trust? Is it even worth the effort?

Does building and maintaining trust differ if you’re in education? Manufacturing?

How do you make an immediate impact if you just took over a new leadership role?

Dr. Toby Travis, Founder of TrustED, and the author of the book TrustED: The Bridge to School Improvement, walks us through how today’s education system needs to focus on ONE SINGLE metric: Trust.

The best thing is - Trust spans all markets and all organizations.

If there is one thing in life that is true – it’s Trust Ain’t Easy, But It’s Worth It.

Important links:
To listen to the full audio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1898898/9991489
TrustED Consulting: https://trustedconsulting.org/
Dr. Toby on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtobytravis/

00:00 Who is Dr. Toby Travis?
1:18 Why you should listen even if you’re not in Education
3:00 Why is trust the linchpin of organizations?
4:30 Intro to Dr. Toby’s work
6:00 Where is trust the hardest to gain and maintain?
8:12 How has the “remote workforce” changed trust forever?
10:45 How do you work with organizations struggling with trust?
14:40 How do you measure the ROI of Trust
19:10 Are executives really bought in on Trust?
20:52 Are there different “starting points” with Trust depending on the types of schools?
23:43 What are the parent’s role in building Trust?
25:11 Is Trust to blame for the decline in public school enrollment?
27:25 Are there certain perceptions about school choice and are they correct?
28:35 How cool is it to be nominated for Forbes book of the month and Book of the year?
30:20 What are the couple key lessons from your book?
33:25 What are some tips you can give to new leaders?
34:39 What is the best way to get in touch with you, Dr. Toby?
35:38 Thank you for sharing your time today!