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The Four Values of Ethical Leaders

I heard the parents in the bleachers stabbing me in the back, “Why didn’t they get a real coach? What’s wrong with Jensen? Doesn’t he want to win the state championship? Why won’t he put Billy in the game?”

Their comments stung. But I stuck to my guns. We had a rule, “if you . . . → Read More: The Four Values of Ethical Leaders

Don’t Just Count Your Blessings…

My sister-in-law’s mom, Ruth, died last week. She had been ill for some time and required 24/7 healthcare. She spent the last week of her life calling old friends and writing thank-you notes to those who had cared for her over the last several years. It seems to me that she died . . . → Read More: Don’t Just Count Your Blessings…

Put Research in YOUR Leadership

I recently commented on a blog, asking the author if he had any research behind his opinions. Here’s his response:

No, it’s not a hypothesis, this isn’t a classroom, I’m not an academian, and I don’t do research. I blog about my experience in the real world; that’s really all I’m even marginally qualified . . . → Read More: Put Research in YOUR Leadership

How Leaders Do the Right Thing

Uncle Burt reached into his back pocket and pulled out his wallet. He fumbled for another five dollar bill and then slapped it on the bar. He directed his soft, raspy voice toward the bartender, “When you get a chance, get my nephew another beer.”

As he settled back onto his . . . → Read More: How Leaders Do the Right Thing

How Leaders Apply Ethics Every Day

Would you describe yourself as an ethical leader? If so, what values drive your ethics? How do you apply those values in your everyday decision-making? This article will address these questions in a very practical manner.

Whether you think about values or not, they drive your behavior. As professor Joel Urbany and his colleagues . . . → Read More: How Leaders Apply Ethics Every Day