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ealth – being socially isolated has the same health risks as smoking a pack of cigarettes every day. 
Successful companies community movements and activist protests all have something in common: they give people the chance to connect with others. They also give them the opportunity to be part of something bigger than themselves. By creating these engaged trust-filled communities people and organizations can have real and lasting influence.
Building trust quickly is essential to creating community.
Who do you trust the most in life? Is it your best friend since childhood? Or perhaps your family doctor? 
Humans are wired to build trusting relationships with other people. After all it’s how we’ve survived for so long. But trusting other people can also make us vulnerable to getting hurt. So we’ve developed handy screening mechanisms and biases to make it easier to know who to trust – and who to avoid. 
For example we routinely put our trust in experts like plumbers or doctors. Th