Leading in Context

AUGUST 20, 2014

After learning in great detail how to stay out of trouble, the thought on their minds may just be "Okay, now I know what NOT to do." After learning in great detail how to stay out of trouble, the thought on their minds may just be "Okay, now I know what NOT to do."

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AUGUST 14, 2013

By Linda Fisher Thornton The Manifesto How is ethical leadership a learning journey? Ethical leadership is not something on our to do list that we can check off as completed. This learning journey will bring out the best in all of us." Ethical leadership transforms profits, people, the planet, communities and the world.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

By Linda Fisher Thornton Why is it so difficult to agree on the right thing to do? Here are 7 different interpretations of what is ethically good, based on the framework in 7 Lenses: Learning the Principles and Practices of Ethical Leadership (2013).

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Leading in Context

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

By Linda Fisher Thornton In the quest for corporate integrity, we must do a number of things well. There is an ethics trend away from a "push" mentality when it comes to learning about ethics (making people do it) to a "pull" mentality (making it positive so that people will want to do it).

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

I have learned that to be considered ethical, we must consider more constituents, honor more dimensions of ethics, and lead ethically through higher levels of complexity. I have learned that to be considered ethical, we must consider more constituents, honor more dimensions of ethics, and lead ethically through higher levels of complexity.

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Leading in Context

AUGUST 22, 2012

By Linda Fisher Thornton Why do we tend to think that conflict is something negative, something that we must prevent? Why we Need Conflict Experienced leaders have learned that too little conflict in meetings is a warning sign that not all of the important points are being heard.

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JULY 22, 2015

By Linda Fisher Thornton On the lifelong quest to become our best selves, we must S-T-R-E-T-C-H and grow and learn from our mistakes. Here are 10 things that we must NEVER do if we are to accomplish the elusive goal of becoming our best selves:

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Leading in Context

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

By Linda Fisher Thornton ThorntonI am honored to have had the opportunity to do a radio interview with Pam Atherton of A Closer Look Radio. She invited me to talk with her about my new book 7 Lenses: Learning the Principles and Practices of Ethical Leadership.

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JULY 4, 2018

We need a robust understanding of ethics - what it means, what it requires of us, and what we need to know and do to be ethical. As we learn about ethics, we need to understand it in a multidimensional way. By Linda Fisher Thornton We are globally connected and becoming more aware of the complexity of our connections.

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