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The Trust Economy by Philipp Kristian Diekhöner — WisdomDeck honest review
Honest review · Entrepreneurship

The Trust Economy

by Philipp Kristian Diekhöner

A strategist's argument that trust is the core currency of digital business, with cases from fintech and platforms. Current and somewhat consultant-flavored.

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you build digital products and want trust as a design principle.

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you want interpersonal trust.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Earn trust before asking for data.
  2. Transparency scales.
  3. Reputation is the asset.

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Audit one onboarding flow for every point where you ask for trust before earning it.

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Trust as digital currency.

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