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Why Ignoring Your Employees Could Be Your Company’s Biggest Mistake!

Lead from Within

Recognizing their efforts not only boosts morale but also fosters loyalty and commitment. Show your dedication to the company’s values and work ethic. When employees see their leaders actively participating and demonstrating commitment, they are more likely to follow suit.

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9 Key Principles for Business & Life from Sam Zell

Leading Blog

Ethics are a cornerstone. Prize Loyalty. I believe loyalty defines your character. As you can imagine, for someone in my position, loyalty and trust are priceless commodities. It means not being less than number two in any industry, and referable being number one. Do the Right Thing. And they go both ways.

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From The Bench To The Boardroom

Eric Jacobson

Listening skills are critical to participating in any kind of “team.” My work ethic, drive, and ability to learn from others (being a solid teammate). When leaders hire, which skills (enthusiasm, organization, good work habits, ethics, loyalty, leadership, sales) of the interviewee are most important and why?

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ESG Needs To Be Core To Business As Usual

The Horizons Tracker

. “But then people quickly realized that this is fluff, especially with more information being made available on sites like Glassdoor, and so this has created a real external incentive to be more ethical.” Throughout there is a strong desire to treat people respectfully, and through this engender a reciprocal sense of loyalty.

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5 Convincing Benefits of Sustainable Business Practices

Strategy Driven

Modern-age consumers favor businesses that promote social and ethical values and support the marginalized. It instills the consumers with a sense of affiliation or positive associations with the company, boosting the brand image and customer loyalty. Patagonia serves as a good example. Rising demand for sustainable goods.

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Creating Your Image As A Leader With Colleen Hammond – The Answers From Leadership Podcast Episode 15

Joseph Lalonde

I think a leadership success is when you can look and see that everyone was happy, you inspired people to something that is ethically and morally a good thing, you helped other people, and everyone was helped in the process and everyone gained something from it. It’s very loyalty oriented. IBM, GE, that type of thing. Absolutely!

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Can Our Political Affiliation Affect Our Moral Compass?

The Horizons Tracker

” Data was collated from three studies, with participants asked to complete a questionnaire that was designed to measure five distinct moral foundations: our attitudes and beliefs around fairness, care, authority, loyalty and purity.

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