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People Want Guidance, Not Rhetoric. They Need To Know What The Plan Of Action Is, And How It Will Be Implemented. They Want To Be Given Responsibility To Help Solve The Problem And Authority To Act On It.

In The 1960s, If You Introduced A New Product To America, 90% Of The People Who Viewed It For The First Time Believed In The Corporate Promise. Then 40 Years Later If You Performed The Same Exercise, Less Than 10% Of The Public Believed It Was True. The Fracturing Of Trust Is Based On The Fact That The Consumer Has Been Let Down.

Many Companies Today Are Reducing Hours Of Full-time People To Get Under The Minimum So They Don't Have To Pay Health Care Costs. I Just Shake My Head Because That's Not Going To Build Long-term Value And Trust With Your People.

Mass Advertising Can Help Build Brands, But Authenticity Is What Makes Them Last. If People Believe They Share Values With A Company, They Will Stay Loyal To The Brand.

Success Is Empty If You Arrive At The Finish Line Alone.