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How to Tell if Your Leadership is Going Off the Rails

Lead from Within

Are you resistant to change? If a leader is not effectively communicating successful and not fostering a sense of collaboration and participation, it can lead to misunderstandings, low morale, and a lack of trust and respect. Good leaders are known for their integrity, honesty, and ethical behavior.

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Leaders Share about New Beginnings, Fresh Starts, and Project Launches: A Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

Jeff Miller of The Faithful Pacesetters shares that it is sometimes a challenge to start something new, especially when you are met with resistance. Linda Fisher Thornton of Leading in Context points out that on the journey to ethical leadership, we all struggle. New participants welcome. Follow Jon. Follow Jeff. Follow LaRae.

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Lying to ourselves

CEO Blog

Success has a thousand fathers, failure is an orphan; in any success in which multiple groups/individuals participate, each tends to ascribe the lion’s share to themselves. Closing Quotes: “The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. 5 - Try to develop a second way to source business.

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Lying to ourselves

CEO Blog

Success has a thousand fathers, failure is an orphan; in any success in which multiple groups/individuals participate, each tends to ascribe the lion’s share to themselves. Closing Quotes: “The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. 5 - Try to develop a second way to source business.

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Being an Ethical Business in a Corrupt Environment

Harvard Business Review

Our research in Egypt , Zimbabwe , and India shows that organizations should view the prospect of building a strong ethical reputation in such environments as an opportunity, and consider the costs of resisting corruption as an investment in building such a reputation. Ethics Can Be a Differentiator.

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Ethical Consumerism Isn’t Dead, It Just Needs Better Marketing

Harvard Business Review

Ethical consumerism is the broad label for companies providing products that appeal to people’s best selves (for example, fair trade coffee or a purchase that includes a donation to a charitable cause). This pessimistic stance stems primarily from the lower sales of ethical brands. We cannot shop our way to a better world.”

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When Tough Performance Goals Lead to Cheating

Harvard Business Review

While some people might act unethically when given a performance goal, others might resist the temptation to cheat. Following this, participants completed two tests of unethical behavior. This research was recently published in the Journal of Business Ethics. We propose that the answer lies in personality differences.

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