What makes a leader truly transformative? Is it their ability to inspire trust, their alignment with purpose, or the values they live by? In this episode of Leadership is Changing, host Denis Gianoutsos is joined by leadership experts Paul Diver and Dave Ferguson to explore these fundamental questions. Paul shares his journey from law to consulting, offering practical wisdom on building trust and fostering meaningful workplace relationships. Dave reflects on his transition from being a "boss" to a leader, emphasizing the critical role of values and mentorship in shaping impactful leadership. Listen for stories and strategies that redefine how you approach leadership in today’s fast-changing world. EP209: Paul Diver - Building Trust and Purpose in Leadership From Law to Leadership: Paul shares how his background in law shaped his leadership approach through real-world relationshipsThe Role of Trust: Insights on building trust in workplace negotiations to drive successful outcomesPurpose and Vision: Lessons from the IAS Genesis Leadership Program on aligning purpose, vision, and strategyA Lasting Impact: Nearly 30 years of blending leadership development and employment relations to inspire change EP212: Dave Ferguson - Values-Based Leadership in Action Boss to Leader: Dave reflects on how mentorship transformed his leadership styleLessons from Mentors: A story of a mentor’s care and respect that shaped Dave’s approach to leadershipValues Matter: Contrasting inspiring leaders with result-focused bossesGlobal Insights: The importance of authenticity and cultural awareness in leadership Key Quotes: “Trust takes time to build but can be lost in a moment—it’s the foundation of all leadership." – Paul Diver "A good leader doesn’t demand respect; they earn it through care and consistency." – Dave Ferguson The 10 Proven Ways to Lead and Thrive in Today's World  Executive Guide Featuring 10 Key Themes and 42 Strategic Insights from Worldwide Leaders  https://crm.leadingchangepartners.com/10-ways-to-lead  Connect with Denis: Email: [email protected] Website: www.LeadingChangePartners.com  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/denisgianoutsos  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisgianoutsos/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leadershipischanging/  YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DenisGianoutsos