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presence and trust

October 22, 2026 By Sonja Stetzler Leave a Comment

Presence and Trust in Communication: Why Being Present Matters

Presence is how you show up. Trust is what people experience because you do.

Presence and trust are built in everyday moments, through the way we listen, respond, and make others feel heard. How does presence connect to our communication, credibility, relatability, and trust? I’ve recently worked with a client who wanted to work on her presence. She entered a new role and had several challenges to overcome: a […]

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