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Fault Lines

Richard Roman

Fault Lines explores why trust breaks and how to rebuild it in organizations, leadership, communities, and public institutions. Hosted by Richard Roman, PhD, an expert in organizational leadership and trust strategy, the show translates research into actionable playbooks for senior leaders, consultants, and anyone navigating broken trust. Each episode features researchers, executives, and practitioners unpacking what actually works: workplace culture, team dynamics, institutional credibility, and civic trust. New episodes every week. Subscribe and start building trust where it matters most!

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53 episodes

  1. An October Surprise: "Safest, Brightest, and Best" 7:09
  2. Trauma-Informed Community Research: Building Trust Beyond Crime Rates 55:52
  3. The Honesty Threshold That Breaks Trust in Universities 38:36
  4. Why Higher Ed Lost Trust ... and How It Can Win It Back 56:22
  5. Why Faculty Retreat Far Beyond What the Law Requires 19:34
  6. A PhD Program Doesn't Have to Feel Like a Solo Race 1:01:03
  7. Trust Isn’t Declared. It’s Demonstrated One Interaction at a Time | Solo Episode 22:28
  8. How Door Knocking Rebuilt Trust in a Depleted Political System 49:16
  9. When Trust Breaks, What Fills the Vacuum? | A Solo Episode 16:40
  10. The 40-Year Shield: How One Law Fractured Trust Between Families and the Healthcare System 44:42
  11. The Link Between Childhood Money Scripts and Chronic Debt | A Solo Episode 34:55
  12. Self-Trust and Mindset are the Missing Pieces in Building Wealth That Lasts | Holly Morphew, Founder of Financial Impact 43:54
  13. Trust Is Not About Evidence: It's an Act of Imagination and Judgment | A Solo Episode 31:27
  14. The Unsettling Truth About Certainty in Victorian Stories and the Illusion of Trust | Rae Greiner, Editor of Victorian Studies 1:08:06
  15. The Science of Male Loneliness and Emotional Disconnection | A Solo Episode 34:20
  16. Into the Wilderness: Confidence, Initiation, and the Future of Men’s Work | Dan Doty, Co-Founder of Fatherhood Ready 43:08
  17. What Your Organization's Design Says About Who Truly Belongs There | A Solo Episode 20:01
  18. How Immigrant Roots Continue to Shape Trust and Resilience Today | Dr. Ayli Carrero Pinedo, Founder of In Alignment Wellness 45:41
  19. The Radical Shift: From Knowledge to Behavior as the New Competitive Edge in a Trust-Scarce World | A Solo Episode 27:01
  20. The Hidden Power of Real-Time Feedback for Transforming Modern Leadership | Ben Perreau, Founder of Parafoil 45:53
  21. Neuroscience Evidence That Mindfulness Changes Leadership from the Inside Out | A Solo Episode 26:09
  22. The Science Behind Psychological Safety and How Mindfulness Builds Trust | Andrew McNeil, Principal of LXLeaders 45:13
  23. The Trust Erosion Inside You That’s Secretly Destroying Your Career | A Solo Episode 21:08
  24. The Power of a Career Break to Reclaim Your Confidence and Purpose | Jeremy Hannah, Founder and Principal of Viante Talent Solutions 50:43
  25. Knowledge Isn’t Enough: Building Trust to Close the Knowing-Doing Gap | A Solo Episode 21:17
  26. Why Organizational Trust Survives (or Crumbles) From a Single Mistake | Marcy Levy Shankman, Founder of MLS Consulting 55:55
  27. Staying with the Trouble: The Practice of Building Trust Through Presence and Connection | A Solo Episode 20:32
  28. How Trust, Identity, and Vulnerability Drive Paradigm Shifts in Business | Chris Endersby & Mickey Wilson, Co-Founders of Firestarter Collective 47:06
  29. The Power of Heart-Centered Leadership to Transform Organizations | Reem Borrows, Founder of Dreem Coaching and Consulting 48:35
  30. The Surprising Role of Universities in Widening Socioeconomic Inequality | Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab, author of "Paying the Price" 57:30
  31. The Five Phases to Activate and Accelerate Breakthrough Innovation | Shannon Lucas, Co-Founder of Catalyst Constellations 42:56
  32. Why Public Trust in Government Is Crumbling and How Private Industries Exploit It | Anne Kim, author of "Poverty for Profit" 46:41
  33. How Storytelling Can Repair Broken Systems and Rebuild Public Trust | Bernadette Marciniak, Founder of Solhaus Media 42:19
  34. From Deep Betrayal to Healing: A Journey of Trust and Resilience | Michelle Thielen, Founder of YogaFaith 50:11
  35. Famine and Flood: What 14th-Century England Teaches Us About Climate Resilience | Shannon Gayk, author of "Apocalyptic Ecologies" 44:32
  36. The Science of Vibes: How Connecting Culture Builds Customer Trust | Sonia Baschez, Founder of Bend Growth 43:39
  37. How Organizational Care Can Transform Universities from the Inside Out | Dr. Kevin McClure, author of "The Caring University" 44:49
  38. AI Won't Replace Human Judgment But It Could Make You Smarter | Gal Borenstein, CEO of The Borenstein Group 47:08
  39. From Corporate Ladder to Heart-Centered Leadership: Embracing Love Over Control | Genevieve Pitturo, Founder and Principal of Beyond Bedtime 47:18
  40. Trusting Your Intuition Is the Key to Unlocking Your Spiritual Potential | Alex Amorosi, Founder of The Subtle Universe 40:58
  41. How Personal Trust Drives Systemic Change: A Heartfelt Journey from the Inside | A Solo Episode 28:49
  42. The Surprising Habits That Foster Trust Before You Even Enter the Room | Jo Newell, Founder of Monday Strategies 54:16
  43. The Unexpected Power of Building Trust Through Consistency and Transparency | Kyle Hagge of Morning Brew, Inc. 56:04
  44. The Surprising Shift in Talent Acquisition That Costs Companies Top Talent | Michelle Magnetti, Founder and Principal of Magneaux 54:44
  45. The Hidden Power of Accreditation: How Data Builds Public Trust in Higher Education | Dr. Laurie Shanderson, CEO of Accreditation Insights 54:19
  46. How Transparency and Consumer Choices Are Reshaping College Value | Ben Cecil, Third Way 53:59
  47. Why Higher Education's Biggest Challenge Is Its Slow-to-Change Culture | Dr. Bridget Burns, University Innovation Alliance (UIA) 49:41
  48. How Authentic Influencer Marketing Builds Trust in a Skeptical Digital World | Christine Wilson, CEO of MtoM Consulting 51:13
  49. From Student Advocacy to Open Source AI: A Trust Story | Katie Steen-James, Open Source Initiative 55:08
  50. The Real Leadership Secret: Building Community Starts with Personal Values | Erin Seheult, CEO of WITH Leadership 53:25