
Building Trust that Moves People
October 8, 2025 • 12:00 Noon • via Zoom
Email SanDimasRotary@gmail.com
The Rotary Club of San Dimas welcomes Ben Jagim, Co-Founder of Soul Like Fire, presenting:
Building Trust that Moves People.
In leadership, trust is more than a nice-to-have—it is the currency that drives action, builds loyalty, and sustains influence. Drawing from experiences in diplomacy, small business, and conflict resolution, Ben Jagim will share how leaders can establish trust that goes beyond words and actually moves people—whether in boardrooms, classrooms, or community organizations.
Key Takeaways:
- How to recognize and overcome barriers that erode trust.
- Practical tools to strengthen communication and credibility.
- The role of emotional intelligence in building authentic connections.
- Why trust, once earned, creates influence that lasts.
Email SanDimasRotary@gmail.com for Zoom link.
Speaker Bio
Ben Jagim brings a unique blend of business ownership, diplomacy, and leadership training to his work with leaders and teams. He holds a Master’s Degree in International Affairs with concentrations in diplomacy and intelligence from Texas A&M. His career spans more than a decade in small business ownership, account management, and leadership development.
Ben’s expertise includes cross-cultural communication, high-stakes conflict resolution, negotiation, and youth leadership development. His experience teaching English and working with the U.S. State Department in China strengthened his skills in connecting across cultures and navigating complex challenges. Living with hypermobility also taught him the importance of resilience and mindset in overcoming adversity.
With a passion for helping others “burn bright, not out,” Ben equips leaders to build the trust that inspires action and unlocks potential.

Date and Time
Wednesday Oct 8, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PDT