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What to Do When a Leader Does Something Unacceptable

Lead from Within

We may think of most leaders as educated and ethically evolved, but as with any other field, there are some bad apples. Does it violate your industry or employer’s code of ethics? Additional Reading you might enjoy: H ow Great Leadership is Generated in Significant Crisis. Ask yourself some questions: Is it illegal?

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The Ethics of Quality

Deming Institute

There is a strong correlation between quality and ethics. Leadership’s demonstration of their philosophy and practice of ethical behavior impacts the whole organization in education, government or commercial enterprises. Ethics is the standard by which Americans measure their own behavior and that of institutions.”.

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Unlocking Corporate Social Responsibility: 10 Impactful Ways to Give Back as a Business Owner

Strategy Driven

List down the local charities and nonprofits, and mark the ones that share the same values and business ethics as you. Or, you can create a mentorship program and bear all costs. Adopt Ethical Supply Chain Practices Building an ethical supply chain system is another effective way to become a socially responsible company.

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Make It, Don't Fake It

Leading Blog

To counteract this cultural condition, Make It, Don’t Fake It is about “ethics, passion, confidence, pride, resilience, commitment, and survival in a business context. And a crisis will inevitably come out of nowhere. It is about doing the right things the right way. This almost always means doing them the hard way.”.

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Focusing On Unicorns Is The Wrong Approach

The Horizons Tracker

As the energy crisis digs in, those credit taps are being turned off and startups are being forced to rely on the income they’re generating themselves to survive, and sadly a large number are proving unable to do so. The risks of this happening are not helped by the lower ethical standards entrepreneurs are held to.

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5 “NEXT PRACTICES” WHEN HIRING A GENERAL COUNSEL

N2Growth Blog

Next Practice: While there is certainly a time, a place, and a budget for outside counsel, increasing Board mandates to decrease litigation and other costs necessitate proven decision-making skills. Often a General Counsel is called to serve as “Crisis Adviser in Chief”.

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8 Things Collaborative Leaders Know

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

The need for collaboration is driven by the issues arising from the current economic crisis and supported by the opportunities afforded by advances in technology, specifically Web 2.0. It might once have been possible to get away with questionable ethics, but there’s nowhere to hide anymore. 8 Things Collaborative Leaders Know: 1.