BOOK SUMMARY
"Smart Trust: The Defining Skill That Transforms Managers into Leaders" is a business and leadership book written by Stephen M.R. Covey (author of The Speed of Trust) and Rebecca R. Merrill. The book focuses on the crucial role of trust in leadership and how it is a defining factor in the ability to build strong teams, lead effectively, and create a culture of success. The authors argue that trust is not just a soft skill but a critical element for business success and leadership effectiveness.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Stephen M.R. Covey is a well-known author, speaker, and business consultant. He is best recognized for his work on trust and leadership. He is the son of Stephen R. Covey, the author of the best-selling book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Stephen M.R. Covey’s most notable work is "The Speed of Trust", which focuses on how trust affects organizational success and individual leadership.
