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Why Ethics Codes Aren’t Enough

I just finished presenting a webcast on Business Ethics for the 200,000-member Human Capital Institute.  You’ll have to excuse me – I’ve been consumed with the topic of ethics in business for the past few weeks.  This is part 2 more

Giving thanks

I realize every year about this time that I’m not as thankful as I could be.

Like so many, I too often measure what’s wrong with my life.  In the measuring, more

Ethics In Business, part 1

Does being “ethical” in business just mean not screwing up?  Just obeying codes of conduct and the law?

Unfortunately, it’s infinitely more complex than that.  If a decision affects another living thing, more

The Family Business

I’ve closely observed family businesses for many years now, and I can sum up everything I’ve observed in two words:

It’s freakin’ complicated.

Okay, so it’s three words.  There are times more

Leadership and Civic Engagement

Don’t know what you thought about last week’s election.  You and I may disagree vehemently over its meaning and its ramifications.

But I’d bet we’d agree on this:  the result, a house divided, will make it even less likely that more