124: The Science Behind Trust and High-Performance with Paul Zak

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🗓️ 1 March 2017

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Paul Zak illuminates how the brain chemical oxytocin relates to how we can develop a higher trust, lower-stress work culture. You'll Learn: How to measure and manage trust in the workplace The benefits of a high trust workplace Why hugs should be the new handshake About Paul: Paul J. Zak, PhD, is founding Director of the Center for Neuroeconomics Studies and Professor of Economics, Psychology, and Management at Claremont Graduate University. He was part of the team of scientists that first made the connection between oxytocin and trust – his TED talk on the topic has received more than 1.4 million views. Paul is the author of the new book Trust Factor: The Science Of Creating High-Performance Companies. Also the author of The Moral Molecule, he has appeared on ABC World News Tonight, CNN, Fox Business, Dr. Phil, and Good Morning America. He lives in Claremont, CA. View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep124 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast, the show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at work.
0:10.0	Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money.
0:14.0	With your host, Pete McKitis.
0:17.0	Hello and thanks so much for joining us here for episode 124 with Paul Zach.
0:27.0	Paul is a true expert on trust and oxytocin the brain chemical associated it, and he brings it in the lab in his TED Talk and in this interview where you'll learn, one, how to measure and manage trust in the workplace, two, the benefits of a high trust workplace and 3.
0:44.0	Why Hugs should be the new handshake.
0:46.0	So if you'd like to check out the show notes or the transcripts or the links to items mentioned,
0:50.0	you can find that over at awesome at your job.
0:52.0	dot com slash epp one two four
0:55.8	so here's a quick bit about Paul
0:58.2	Paul J Zach PhD is founding director of the Center for Neuroeconomic Studies and Professor of Economics, Psychology, and Management at Claremont Graduate University.
1:10.0	He was part of the team of scientists that first made the connection between Oxytocin and trust.
1:15.0	His TED Talk on the topic has received more than 1.4 million views.
1:19.0	Paul J. Zach Ph.D. is the author of the new book Trust Factor, The Science of Creating High Performance
1:24.5	Companies. It's also the author of The Moral Molecule and has appeared on ABC World News
1:29.9	Tonight, CNN, Fox Business, Dr. Phil, and Good Morning America.
1:34.4	He lives in Claremont, California.
1:36.3	Here's Paul.
1:37.9	Paul, thanks so much for joining us here on the How to Be Awesome at Your
1:40.4	Job Podcast.
1:41.6	Thank you, Pete. Oh, I got such a kick out of your TED Talk and
1:44.9	your book, so I want to know, first of all, what's the scoop behind Sister Mary
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