{"id":878,"date":"2013-10-09T09:31:55","date_gmt":"2013-10-09T13:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trustacrossamerica.com\/blog\/?p=878"},"modified":"2013-10-09T09:32:53","modified_gmt":"2013-10-09T13:32:53","slug":"a-bestseller-for-trust-inc-its-not-about-the-number-sold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trustacrossamerica.com\/blog\/?p=878","title":{"rendered":"A Bestseller for Trust, Inc.? It&#8217;s Not About the Number Sold!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While most authors and publishers hope for bestseller status for their new titles, we hope so too, but not for the same reasons that most do. If we don&#8217;t earn it, we&#8217;d rather not have it! This is how we would like to see it happen. Will you help?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Our Prayer for Becoming a Bestseller<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>May every CEO who puts profit before good business read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1932919368\/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=trustacrossam-20&amp;camp=213381&amp;creative=390973&amp;linkCode=as4&amp;creativeASIN=1932919368&amp;adid=033WAMBCZJRM843EPEY8&amp;&amp;ref-refURL=http%3A%2F%2Ftrustacrossamerica.com%2Freading_room.shtml\">this book<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>May every CEO take away the understanding that trust IS a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trustacrossamerica.com\/blog\/?p=859\">hard currency<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>May every Board member read this book before their next meeting.<\/li>\n<li>May business schools use the essays as case studies on how to do it \u201cright.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>May someone deliver copies to every member of Congress and the guy in the White House. The lessons to be learned apply to all organizations, not just businesses.<\/li>\n<li>May everyone who buys a book, buy a second one for someone who will benefit from reading it.<\/li>\n<li>May the financial news anchors read this book and start talking about a new \u201ctrust\u201d model for business.<\/li>\n<li>May Warren Buffett, who is mentioned several times, take a bow for trustworthy business practices.<\/li>\n<li>Same goes for Howard Schultz of Starbucks.<\/li>\n<li>May every essay contributor feel a tremendous sense of pride in collaborating on this much-needed resource, and help us spread the word to foster trust around the world.\u00a0Our mission has just begun.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1932919368\/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=trustacrossam-20&amp;camp=213381&amp;creative=390973&amp;linkCode=as4&amp;creativeASIN=1932919368&amp;adid=033WAMBCZJRM843EPEY8&amp;&amp;ref-refURL=http%3A%2F%2Ftrustacrossamerica.com%2Freading_room.shtml\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO ORDER THE BOOK FOR SOMEONE WHO SHOULD READ IT<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trustacrossamerica.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=870\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-870\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-870\" alt=\"Trust Inc.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trustacrossamerica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Trust-3D-web-e1380739533227.png\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-best-social-bookmark\"><ul class=\"socials\"><li class=\"oknotizie\"><a href=\"http:\/\/oknotizie.virgilio.it\/post.html.php?url=https:\/\/www.trustacrossamerica.com\/blog\/?p=878&title=A Bestseller for Trust, Inc.? 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