First Round Review · 2018-05-08
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Building Trust on Teams: 6 Tactical Strategies from Industry Leaders
This article presents six actionable strategies for creating and accelerating trust within teams, drawn from insights by business leaders including Chris Fralic (First Round Capital), Marco Zappacosta (Thumbtack CEO), and Carly Guthrie (HR expert). The piece emphasizes that while trust is intangible, it can be systematically built through specific habits and practices spanning from initial interactions through executive hiring and onboarding.
Metrics in this report
Annual Email Response Volume
10,000+emails/year
minimum
for top-tier venture capital investors managing relationships
Executive Team Build-Out Timeline
9years
actual
for Thumbtack to fill all major executive positions