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Ethical Leaders And Workplace Culture: The Foundation Of Ethical Decision Making

Great Leadership By Dan

Steven Mintz: Ethical leaders create a culture in the workplace that promotes moral values and establishes an ethical tone at the top. Creating an ethical culture means setting a standard that decisions are made and actions are taken that are right, not wrong; good, not bad; and they benefit the stakeholders of the organization.

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Confidential Information – What to Say When You Can’t Say Anything

Let's Grow Leaders

A sensitive business negotiation or a product launch. In all these scenarios, there are sound ethical reasons for the information to remain secure. Another challenge of confidential information is that it creates uncertainty. That uncertainty can erode your team’s morale and productivity if you don’t address it.

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How to Be Focused and Productive in a Crisis

Lead from Within

In those moments it’s especially important that leaders work to keep everyone focused and productive while coping with ambiguity and uncertainty. You will be better able to support your team and model resiliency if you can acknowledge and manage your own stress and anxiety. Help people manage their stress. Tell the truth.

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Do We Give Startups A Free Pass On Ethical Behavior?

The Horizons Tracker

Despite this, research from the Kellogg School argues that startups still tend to get an easier ride than other forms of organization when it comes to their ethical conduct. They rated things like the motives of the company, how ethical they perceived them to be, and how customer-focused they were. The benefit of the doubt.

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The Covid-19 Lessons That Business Leaders Should Keep After the Pandemic

Lead Change Blog

Good leadership skills may differ across businesses, yet few of these skills prepared leaders to manage the turmoil over the past year. For instance, car manufacturers such as GM and Ford modified their production lines to manufacture medical devices like ventilators. The pandemic forced business to be more open to innovation.

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Executive Search Firms in Finance: Unlocking Fiscal Leadership

N2Growth Blog

Their commitment to ethical practices is paramount, as they inspire trust and reinforce their credibility in the eyes of their stakeholders. This can result in longevity, higher job satisfaction, increased productivity, and better overall performance in finance leadership roles.

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Building Trust Through Behavioral Integrity

Great Leadership By Dan

Simons’ team defines behavioral integrity as “managers keeping their promises and demonstrating espoused values.” Employees are more proactive, more present, and more productive with the application of their discretionary energy. ? Of those employees who do not trust company management, only 3% look forward to coming to work every day!

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