Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

This book will explore how our institutional leaders can make claim once again to ethical, fair, and purposeful practices that underscore the value of human beings as the linchpins of our society. You will learn how to put the attributes in play for yourself in your own leadership situation.

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AUGUST 22, 2011

He graduated magna cum laude from Harvard and earned a Masters from Harvard Divinity School in Christian and Buddhist ethics. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. In 2006, he was Head Teaching Fellow for ‘Positive Psychology,’ the most popular course at Harvard at the time. In 2007, Shawn founded Good Think Inc.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

The article points out that ‘overqualified’ candidates tend to show a better work ethic, stay, on average, longer than less qualified candidates, and as long as they are empowered are actually happy workers.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 17, 2011

How well do you know your employees’ skills, work ethic, and willingness to embrace change? Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Do you have in them the imagination needed to help you flesh out a vision for the company’s future, and the skills needed to help make that vision a reality? All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2010

This book will explore how our institutional leaders can make claim once again to ethical, fair, and purposeful practices that underscore the value of human beings as the linchpins of our society. You will learn how to put the attributes in play for yourself in your own leadership situation.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 10, 2011

Frankly, many people are repelled by character-driven companies with high ethical standards. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Then describe what these behaviors look like in practice, and be honest about the consequences for not living up to these standards. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

That’s when the usual ethical and moral constraints are sometimes abandoned – always for good reasons, and always ‘just this once’ – in the name of expediency. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. That’s why, inevitably, there is a constant pressure to let the end justify the means. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

That’s when the usual ethical and moral constraints are sometimes abandoned – always for good reasons, and always ‘just this once’ – in the name of expediency. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. That’s why, inevitably, there is a constant pressure to let the end justify the means. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

How much further should we extend ethics? Sadly, many of the perpetrators did not see lapses in ethics… it was legal and just business to them. By maintaining an awareness of further changing environments, there are further opportunities to be successful, ethical and move ahead of the competition.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 12, 2011

These are the visionaries who advise management in refining the organizational purpose, vision, quality of life, ethics and contributions toward the company’s long-term growth. Leadership comes from inner quests, ethical pursuits and professional diligence. Truth and ethics must be woven into how you conduct business.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2014

According to research conducted by the Ethics Resource Center: Employees of organizations steal 10 times more than do shoplifters. In 2011, the Department of Commerce estimated that there were 27.5 That involves testing and more sophisticated hiring practices. 35% of employees steal from the company.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 1, 2011

Long-term track record, unlike anything accomplished by any other individual…all contributing toward organizational philosophy, purpose, vision, quality of life, ethics, long-term growth. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Criteria for Assessing and Nurturing Professionalism. Core Values. Professionalism. People Skills.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 29, 2011

He graduated magna cum laude from Harvard and earned a Masters from Harvard Divinity School in Christian and Buddhist ethics. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. In 2006, he was Head Teaching Fellow for ‘Positive Psychology,’ the most popular course at Harvard at the time. In 2007, Shawn founded Good Think Inc.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 3, 2011

Organizational purpose, vision, quality of life, ethics, longterm growth. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Planning, tactics, organizational development. Culture-Mission. Values, customs, beliefs, goals, objectives, benchmarking. Philosophy. Organizational and Business Planning. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

The work ethic has shifted to people who can understand and appreciate hard work, a sensibility that is lost today on many of America’s emerging workforce. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. It’s about time a Public Relations campaign for entrepreneurs and business owners commenced. Consider leaving a comment!

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FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Ethics Statement. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Timeline for implementation. Benchmarks for measurement. Compensation, Benefits and Other Financial Plans. Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Plans. Continuous Quality Improvement Program. Literature and Audio Visual Programs Which Portray Company Image.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Goal attainment leads to ethical behavior. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. When people know and have helped set their goals, their performance improves. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

Pro-bono community involvement is a factor because it indicates character, ethics and integrity. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Also examine potential consultants regarding their own track record at mentoring other business professionals. Check to see that they give beyond the scope of billable hours. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. It is to be just: Committed to customers. Consider leaving a comment! This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only.

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JULY 8, 2011

Taking concepts (quality management, ethics, outside-the-box thinking) out of the esoteric and into daily operation. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Attentiveness to company obligations. Maintaining a well-earned reputation. Contributing much to the economy and communities in which one lives and works. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Goal attainment leads to ethical behavior. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. When people know and have helped set their goals, their performance improves. The best motivator is knowing what is expected and analyzing one’s one performance relative to mutually agreed-upon criteria. Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2011

‘What the World Needs Now’ – Ethics and social responsibility must be parts of the business strategy. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. . ‘Odds and Ends of a Beautiful Love Affair’ – Go back and examine your company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 6, 2012

Repairing ethically wrong actions. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Disasters due to employee carelessness, safety violations, oversights, etc. Factors outside your company that still impede your ability to do business. Recovery and Restoration. Empty activities. Mandated cleanups, corrections and adaptations.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 4, 2011

Addictive organizations show frozen feelings and ethical deterioration. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. They are scarcity models, based upon quantity and the illusion of control. Only the high performers get the gold because there are not enough bonuses to go around. To read Hank’s complete biography, click here.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Curiously, that charity has been clouded by public investigations of questionable ethics and dubious fund-raising practices. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 27, 2011

StrategyDriven Contributors like Soup for the way in which the relationship between senior leader decisions and actions, organizational beliefs and work ethic, and overall company results is illustrated. Through the story of Soup, Inc., Consider leaving a comment! This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2011

Enron did not demand enough accountability, fairness, ethics and operational autonomy from its outside auditor. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. The Auditing Firm Employed by Enron. In their marketing, accounting and auditing firms claim to be full-service business advisors, in order to get business. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Outside of the negotiations, identify those factors that may worsen your counterpart’s best alternative to a negotiated solution and consider taking ethical action to worsen their position. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Outside of the negotiations, work to improve your best alternative to a negotiated solution.

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