Great Books Ep 15: Trust and Paranoia: Can Leaders Navigate Deception Better?

As a leader, is it better to be skeptical about everyone around? Or have a close group that one can blindly trust?

And Jove said, “Juno, you can choose some other time for paying your visit to Oceanus - for the present let us devote ourselves to love and to the enjoyment of one another. Never yet have I been so overpowered by passion neither for goddess nor mortal woman as I am at this moment for yourself-”

~ The Iliad - Book XIV (Samuel Butler Translation. p100 / v3…