Leading Blog
AUGUST 18, 2020
This can mean avoiding ethical shortcuts, hiring people smarter than you, delegating more, and helping prepare high performers for success beyond your team.”. They introduce the concept with a story: A traveler on an important journey comes to a raging river. Fortunately, she spots a rickety old raft on the bank, off in the brush.
Skip Prichard
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Effective leaders set the right tone at the top, which becomes the organization’s ethical standards. Employees trust and want to work for an organization with high ethical standards, and work for a leader who lives by those standards. As CEO of PQ Corporation, I experienced a minor OSHA recordable accident while traveling on business.
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N2Growth Blog
APRIL 25, 2010
Walking into these organizations is often like traveling back in time 20 years. The Costco experience isn’t what it used to be, US auto manufacturers continue to struggle, the banking industry has been crippled, and government agencies (pick one…USPS, IRS, DMV, etc.)
Skip Prichard
AUGUST 25, 2019
On that score, the company’s Code of Ethics claimed that “gaming” (the manipulation and / or misrepresentation of sales or referrals) was against the rules and grounds for dismissal. There’s a lot to admire, in our opinion, like the way he shook up the Vatican Bank. A traveler on an important journey comes to a raging river.
Women on Business
JANUARY 19, 2011
When you look at your bank balance and the bills each month, how do you react? I would love to travel, but I will never have that kind of money.” “The Whether this developed from watching my father build his business, or just plain denial of my bank balance, I cannot say for sure. Money never comes easily to me.” “I
Strategy Driven
AUGUST 15, 2011
When I left Waco, I had been out of Texas four times and never out of the country (though Texans consider anything out of Texas foreign travel). He graduated magna cum laude from Harvard and earned a Masters from Harvard Divinity School in Christian and Buddhist ethics. So I went to Harvard, and I stayed. for the next twelve years.
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 27, 2015
Businesses are more profitable and productive when they act ethically, treat their staff well, and communicate better with their customers, according to the latest Lady Geek Global Empathy Index. Ironically, the most empathic FTSE companies are a bank and a tobacco firm. Royal Bank of Scotland/NatWest. Travel & Tourism.
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