One of the central ideas of Stephen M. L. Covey’s book The Speed of Trust is that to build trust, we must be persons of high character.

But Covey tells us: that’s not enough.

Character is about being virtuous.  It’s about cultivating a moral code which we use to make decisions and live life.  In Ryan Holliday’s excellent book Stillness is the Way, he writes the Stoics believed that … continue reading