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How to Say No at Work: Powerful Phrases to Stand Your Ground

Let's Grow Leaders

How to Say No at Work. Say a hard no to ethics and values violations. “Yes… And” As David Dye shares in, How to Help Your Team Say No at Work, one way to do this is by affirming the request and the value the request might represent—that’s the “yes.” That doesn’t sit right with me ethically.

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Do Ethics Really Make You a Better Leader in Business?

Leading Blog

Many companies have a set of values and company policies. However, very few companies educate leaders about ethics and encourage leaders to discuss ethics with their teams. Ethics are usually an afterthought, taken seriously only after an event that causes a business or team to fall apart.

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Ethics Is Serious Business

Great Leadership By Dan

Maintaining our social infrastructure also requires know-how, because we must develop ground rules that make our social practices sustainable. The field that provides this kind of know-how is called ethics. This means that ethics is serious business. But how does one recognize ethical competence?

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How to Become a Successful Business Leader

Joseph Lalonde

For more information on contributing a post, please see our contributing policies. How to Become a Successful Business Leader. It also means leading by example when it comes to ethical decision-making and taking responsibility for your decisions. As a successful business leader, you need to know when and how to outsource tasks.

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How to Use the Latest Methods to Benefit All Stakeholders of The Company

Joseph Lalonde

For more information on contributing a post, please see our contributing policies. This blog post will discuss how you can use the latest methods to benefit all of these groups. Finally, investing in employees helps promote an ethical workplace culture within a company. This is a contributed post to JMLalonde.com.

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How to Achieve Greater Board Effectiveness With a Board Advisory Partner

N2Growth Blog

Board effectiveness refers to how well a board can do its job and how well it’s able to function. Effective ones can make valuable and well-educated decisions, weigh in on critical issues, operate ethically, cultivate and execute long-term strategies, and encourage healthy board succession and turnover.

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How to Conduct Effective Employee Investigations

HR Digest

To conduct an effective workplace investigation, organizations must follow established policies and procedures that provide guidance on how to initiate, investigate, and resolve complaints or allegations of misconduct. Interview Techniques Effective interviewing is critical to the success of an investigation.

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