Leading in Context

JANUARY 22, 2020

Using surveys, levels of participation in programs, and satisfaction reports, companies measure how well they engage those they lead. Employee engagement is a metric that companies are closely watching. Butcould this heightened level of watching be part of the problem?

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Leading in Context

MARCH 20, 2019

Google reported that the most popular Google searches in 2018 were about how we can be good people. By Linda Fisher Thornton The theme I noticed in the most viewed posts on this blog in 2018 was Looking For a Better Kind of Leadership. It sounds like it's a great time to explore the question "What is Good Leadership?

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Leading in Context

JUNE 6, 2018

Get settled in with your favorite morning brew and review these 50+ trend reports on what to expect in 2018. By Linda Fisher Thornton What trends will impact your leadership and your business this year? Adapting to these changes will require constant shifts in direction and focus, while staying grounded in positive ethical values.

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Leading in Context

MAY 31, 2017

By Linda Fisher Thornton Deloitte's 2016 Millennial Survey Executive Summary reported that according to responses from 7700 employed millennials from 29 countries, "the values that support long-term business success are people treatment, ethics, and customer focus.

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Leading in Context

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

In the UNESCO report "The Media: Operation Decontamination," Aidan White notes that "Today, it’s not just journalists who need to watch their language and show respect for the facts; everyone with something to say in the public information sphere needs to show some ethical restraint."

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Leading in Context

JANUARY 8, 2014

As we head into 2014, the trend reports at the links below will give you a "business leader''s preview" of what to expect in sectors that range from consumer trends, human resources, leadership and marketing to food, and technology. By Linda Fisher Thornton Staying competent is an important part of today''s proactive ethical leadership.

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Leading in Context

JULY 18, 2012

According to several recent reports, businesses that invest in leadership development enjoy clear advantages. by Linda Fisher Thornton Developing Leaders Pays Off Ongoing development for leaders helps companies. These advantages include improved bench strength, improved talent retention and greater market value over time.

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Leading in Context

DECEMBER 5, 2012

By Linda Fisher Thornton 100 Trends to Watch For 2013 As we head into 2013, the trend reports at the links below will give you a “business leader’s preview” of what to expect in sectors that range from consumer trends, human resources, leadership and marketing to color, food, and technology.

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Leading in Context

DECEMBER 22, 2011

As we enter 2012, these trend reports will give you a sense of where the world is going in a variety of different areas, from responsible leadership to social media, branding, consumerism, mobile apps and web design, food and color trends.

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Leading in Context

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Three reports posted at Ethisphere.com, MillwardBrown.com and Forbes.com reveal their rankings. Ethics Impacts Top Brand Value The Forbes Top Brands Report at Forbes.com lets us choose how you want to see the rankings by clicking the term at the top of the table. Which companies are the world's most ethical? It depends on who you ask!

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Leading in Context

JANUARY 28, 2015

Today I''m sharing some inspiring quotes from recent trust reports about why "it''s all about the trust" - why trust has such broad importance and impact in work relationships and organizations: Ethical Leader Ethical Organization 7 Lenses ethical ethical leadership ethics leading an ethical organization'

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