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Full Accountability For Ethics: The New Normal

Leading in Context

By Linda Fisher Thornton I recently blogged about trends in ethical leadership, sharing 10 forces that are fueling a movement toward higher expectations for values-based leadership. Today I want to explore how those trends help explain what we are seeing in ethics cases in the news.

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Maximizing Efficiency Through Sustainable Facilities Management

Strategy Driven

Ethical Leadership: Walking the Talk Sustainability isn’t just about the physical aspects of a facility; it’s also reflected in the culture. Ethical leadership means embodying the principles of sustainability in every decision and encouraging everyone in the organization to follow suit.

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Society Needs a Leadership Paradigm Shift

Leading Blog

It is critical to understand that character is not just about morals and ethics but, in its fullest form, about human flourishing through better judgments and well-being. Extensive research and analysis concerning this can equip leaders with the necessary means to scale it in their own organizations.

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3 Strategies to Build Inclusive Teams

N2Growth Blog

If you’ve ever played a team sport like soccer or basketball, you quickly learn that while it is helpful to have an “all-star” player, the best teams leverage the talents of all their players on the field and elevate everyone’s game in order to consistently win. Encourage diversity of thought – dissenting opinions are helpful!

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The Entrepreneur’s Faces: 10 Entrepreneurial Types and Their Journey

Leading Blog

Their work ethic didn’t sink in. So he made “a conscious decision to play sports, to be a gangster.”. Sure he read the sports, but he also pored over the business pages. Allan Young’s parents were Chinese immigrants. His mother was a seamstress. Allan was a screw-up. “I I wanted to have fun instead of sit in class,” he said.

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NCAA's Leadership Failure in Governing the Commercialization of College Sports

Coaching Tip

This is not news to the university football and basketball programs that fund most of the other university-sponsored sports programs while favorably encouraging alumni to generously contribute to the general fund of each university. College football is set to start its new season Sept.

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How Being The Underdog Can Help Teams To Succeed

The Horizons Tracker

It’s commonly seen in a sporting context, but brands have also capitalized on it to help communicate their journey. For instance, by positioning oneself as an underdog, it captures the brave and ethical stereotype we attach to underdogs. Sporting success. Building an underdog narrative.

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