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EPISODE · Oct 8, 2025 · 27 MIN

Built on Trust

from REWORK · host 37signals

Trust is the foundation of any strong company. In this episode of The REWORK Podcast, 37signals co-founder and CTO David Heinemeier Hansson joins host Kimberly Rhodes to explore what it really means to build a high-trust organization. David shares how trust shapes the culture and success of a team, even when working remotely. Key Takeaways 00:23 – Trust starts as the default at 37signals 05:19 – Empowering employees with reasonable spending freedom 11:46 – Why one person’s mistake shouldn’t lead to restrictive policies 15:15 – How to cultivate trust in remote workplaces 22:10 – Trust and accountability can and should coexist Links and Resources Record a video question for the podcast Books by 37signals Sign up for a 30-day free trial at Basecamp.com HEY World | HEY The REWORK podcast The Rework Podcast on YouTube The 37signals Dev Blog 37signals on YouTube @37signals on X

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Trust is the foundation of any strong company. In this episode of The REWORK Podcast, 37signals co-founder and CTO David Heinemeier Hansson joins host Kimberly Rhodes to explore what it really means to build a high-trust organization. David shares how trust shapes the culture and success of a team, even when working remotely. Key Takeaways 00:23 – Trust starts as the default at 37signals05:19 – Empowering employees with reasonable spending freedom11:46 – Why one person’s mistake shouldn’t lea...

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