HR Digest

MARCH 6, 2024

There are many reasons why an employee might want to quit but a dislike for the work culture and work ethic of an organization usually tops the list. This leaves them constantly on the edge and unable to commit to their work, hurting both them and the company. Review company policies and ensure they meet the standards of the industry.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

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.

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Steve Farber

MAY 31, 2017

At a minimum, I think you’ll find that great mentors do three things that conveniently all start with the letter E – they encourage, equip, and exemplify. As a young girl, I watched his work ethic and success drive him in life and business,” said Sullivan, CEO of Marketing Solved. So read on and then stay tuned. Mentors Encourage.

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Steve Farber

MAY 31, 2017

At a minimum, I think you’ll find that great mentors do three things that conveniently all start with the letter E – they encourage, equip, and exemplify. As a young girl, I watched his work ethic and success drive him in life and business,” said Sullivan, CEO of Marketing Solved. So read on and then stay tuned. Mentors Encourage.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2013

But, at the end of the day, it is bank leaders and employees who must take the right business, legal and ethical actions under existing law. In his letter to shareholders in this year’s Annual Report, Dimon said that “we are now making our control agenda priority #1.” on actual outlays and $2.5B

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But commitment guides bravery more than an inherent belief in self-ability! However, before committing, choose the organization of interest EXTREMELY carefully. Write letters to the editors and blogs to encourage dialogue. A good way to start honing this courage is through Letters to Editors. Don’t be timid.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2015

Consider the following examples: In 2007-2008, a former Credit Suisse Group AG trader committed wire fraud and manipulated the books on mortgage-backed securities to enhance performance and boost year-end bonuses. The company eventually found out because the chairman himself wrote a resignation letter to its board.

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Chris Brady

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

When I make a commitment to someone, I stick with them through thick and thin. My life demonstrates that almost anything worthwhile requires a long term commitment. I am committed to fight for justice. Once I have committed to something, there is no stopping me. I am striving for more and better all the time.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2018

Over the last decade, industries, academics, and the public sector have turned their focus toward culture and ethics in response to the financial crisis as well as misconduct at a broad range of corporations. Rules may be followed to the letter, but not in spirit. naqiewei/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

And getting past the usual employee complaints about the financial sector (long hours, for one), he offers several often-hidden occupational hazards for the stellar university graduates who think they can make it in the industry while also holding on to ethics and personal responsibility. Risk management'

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

My advice is find something you can commit 100% of your effort to, and you will succeed. Prioritise the commitments that provide the highest return. I would say commitment – show they can do the job, will do the job and are better than any of the other candidates. Because of this, I didn't give my full effort.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

“Before they played a second game, he wrote a simple computer program that would look up his letters in the dictionary so that he could choose from all possible words,” wrote New Yorker reporter Evan Osnos. After the 2008 financial crisis, business schools hastened to add ethics courses.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

link] ATIG Mike, authenticity and transparency for better and ETHICAL business. Quoted text: "After reading a portion of the letter with his eyes squinting at the small writing, Washington suddenly stopped. Washington read the remainder of the letter, then left without saying another word, realizing their sentiments.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

How much further should we extend ethics? Sadly, many of the perpetrators did not see lapses in ethics… it was legal and just business to them. By maintaining an awareness of further changing environments, there are further opportunities to be successful, ethical and move ahead of the competition.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2010

The answer was simple: take advantage of the company's commitment to flexible work by crafting a job that suited her. We have the same outlook, the same goal, the same vision, the same work ethic. The VP approved his request and wrote a letter endorsing his Wharton application. So she asked a mentor at Ford for advice.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

He wrote a letter to his wife, while in winter quarters, to explain why he could not come visit her and his daughter: “Whilst it would be a great comfort to see you and my little daughter, duty requires me to remain here. Great post. I would also suggest that attitude plays a huge difference in the equation as well.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2016

Remember the public shaming – and heavy sentences — heaped on Enron and Worldcom for their accounting (and more importantly, ethical) failures? My guess is that while a poor balance sheet might cause restless sleep, it’s the thought of an incorrectly reported balance sheet that brings on night terrors.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2011

I gracefully bowed out, citing the press of business and over-commitment to other volunteer work. Curiously, that charity has been clouded by public investigations of questionable ethics and dubious fund-raising practices. Ask for thank-you letters and send to others who will influence the benefits you seek to reap.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 20, 2010

I’ve never been a prudish about the use of 4-letter words, but this is one that shall forever more be stricken from my vocabulary. Can’t is definitely a four-letter word. I prefer phrases like, “I really don’t have time to that now.&# , “That isn’t something I can commit to.&# , etc.

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