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Do We Give Startups A Free Pass On Ethical Behavior?

The Horizons Tracker

In The Techlash , Nirit Weiss-Blatt chronicles the change in the nature of media coverage of the tech industry, from fawning admiration to a more critical stance that is slightly more capable of seeing the warts in the sector. The post Do We Give Startups A Free Pass On Ethical Behavior? first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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Never Say Never: The Importance of Word Choice in Leadership Communication

Leading Blog

verbally through a meeting, phone calls, video conferencing, written, emails, memo,s text, and social media). Our lack of knowledge around cultural differences, as well as human factors such as stress, fatigue, and communication skills, all play a role in the potential breakdown of communication. Avoid Absolutes.

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How Disclosing PTSD Online Affects Hiring For Veterans

The Horizons Tracker

Often this is due to the stigma associated with things like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Research from the University of Manitoba highlights how talking about PTSD on social media can further this stigmatization during recruitment processes.

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Playing the Long Game: The Employee Retention Process in HR

HR Digest

If companies get better at hiring candidates who correctly match the work ethic, job description, and company culture of the organization, they immediately reduce the likelihood of these candidates leaving.

Process 59
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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

And, on BBC 5 Live's Wake up to Money programme (from 37:50; available until end of May), she stressed the importance of essential leadership behaviours such as transparency, humility and active listening in rebuilding trust within an organisation. Being an ethical and inclusive leader is a central pillar of CMI's Professional Standard.

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At Times, Trust = Connection + Contract

Michael Lee Stallard

I’ve also noticed that the more a company stresses its ethical policies…the more ethical problems it seems to have. Connection + Contract has the benefit of building trust that comes from developing a connection while also bringing greater clarity of terms that will maximize a meeting of the minds and expectations.

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Antidote for Widespread Employee Discontent

Michael Lee Stallard

We have deeply felt human needs to be respected, to be recognized for our talents, to belong, to have autonomy or control over our work, to experience personal growth, and to do work that we feel is worthwhile in a way that we feel is ethical. When we work in an environment that recognizes these realities of our human nature, we thrive.