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VIEWPOINT: Use the “Pause Button” When Facing Difficult Decisions
All business activity is human activity. This simple yet profound reference, found throughout the book “Business Ethics” (De George, 2010), became a key touchpoint for
Crisis Communications for a 24/7 News Cycle
It’s not a matter of if, but when. Today, every organizations operates in a complicated world, and the chances of something going wrong, and needing
Legal Counsel and Communications Strategist: The Best Combination
Over the past several years, I often found myself advising CEOs and other senior leaders as they navigated confidential, difficult situations that resulted from abrupt
Develop the Ability to Ask Questions — and See Around Corners
Ask any CEO about one of the best qualities that her most valuable employees possess, and you’re likely to hear about the ability to anticipate
Legal Counsel and Communications Strategist – The Best Combination
Over the past several years, I have often found myself advising CEOs and ther senior leaders as they navigated confidential, difficult situations that resulted from
A few years ago, I was contacted by a business owner whose customer had suffered a sudden, tragic loss. A fire and explosion had occurred
Learning About Ethical Leadership from College Students
Back-to-school season wasn’t just for those that headed back to formal classrooms. We should all take this opportunity to reset our minds to learning modes.
Learning About Ethical Leadership From a College Student
One of my favorite courses to teach at the Newhouse School at Syracuse University is ethics. The formal title of the course is “The Ethics
Getting to the table. We all want to be there. To have the opportunity to sit with senior management and be part of key discussions
The Importance of Establishing Confidentiality and Trust
“Shh, can you keep this quiet?” Certainly, most of us have heard that phrase at one time or another from a boss or a colleague