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In Smart Trust, the author enumerates the importance of trust in the lives of people and organisations. The book is full of real life examples of the author and his long time business partner highlighting how good trustworthy relationships bring about success and prosperity. Smart trusting capability along with powerful insight is a performance multiplier for individuals as well as countries especially in the twenty first century. The book says with sound reasoning and scrutiny that high trust organisations tend to fare better and it is directly related to happiness in relationships, both personal and professional. Smart Trust exposes the hidden transformational powers of trust. Born in 1932, Stephen Covey earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Utah, MBA from Harvard University and Doctor of Religious Education from Brigham Young University. He was the recipient of ten other honorary doctorates. He was an educator, businessman, motivational speaker and professor at Jon M. Huntsman School of Business, Utah State University. Few other books by him are, The Speed of Trust and A Slice of Trust: The Leadership Secret with the Hot & Fruity Filling. He died in July 2012. His business partner Greg Link co-founded with him, many organisations that aimed at influencing influencers to enhance their careers. He has been the co-author of many successful books including, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. A motivational speaker and trusted confidant of the CEOs of several companies, Link currently resides with his wife in Utah. Indra Nooyi is consistently ranked high in the Forbes list of World’s 100 Most Powerful Women. She is an Indian-American business executive and the current chairman at PepsiCo.