In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of leadership dynamics and explore how trust evolves as leaders rise through the ranks. Based on the article, The Geography of Trust, we discuss how leaders initially rely on personal integrity and expertise, but as their influence grows, they need to consider the impartiality and structure of their relationships. We’ll break down the three essential types of trust—personal, professional, and structural.. Tune in as we uncover the keys to building diverse, reliable relationships and the importance of getting that crucial "third opinion" in leadership decision-making.