“Trust is the foundation of leadership. If people don’t trust you, they won’t follow you .” Sheryl Sandberg  (COO, Facebook) In my view, trust is foundational for success in any organization. Unfortunately, higher education suffers from a trust deficit . Not only has public trust in higher education suffered in recent years, but students also seem to lack trust in higher education administrators, including presidents. Why is this important? Trust has been positively linked