Ethikos Editor’s Weekly Picks: The Golden Rule in Business

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The Golden Rule in Business

Mark Putnam for Global Ethics Solutions:
In a world crowded with so many moral and religious philosophies, one principle rises to the top as the most consistent, prevalent and universal of them all: The Golden Rule. The Golden Rule simply states, “You must treat others in the same way that you would want to be treated in the same situation.” Read more

Ethics Training and Parking Spaces

Tom Fox for Compliance Week:
One thing The Man From FCPA knows from his professional work experience is that folks take their reserved parking spaces very seriously. Park in someone’s designated parking space, particularly if the purloined space is reserved for a superior and there will literally be hell to pay. Read more

Do You Walk Your Talk? Word-Deed Misalignment

From the SpeakOut SpeakUp blog:
‘Let’s do lunch next week’ ‘I’ll call you next Friday’ ‘I’ll send through the contract on Tuesday’ ‘Of course I’ll speak up’ ‘I’ll email you with the report’ ‘I’ll advance your concerns.’ Ever had any of these said to you? Perhaps you’ve said them yourself to others? The bigger question is ‘did you follow through?’ Read more

Tips on Giving Constructive Feedback to Your Manager and Co‑Workers

Steffen Maier for Blogging4Jobs:
Have you ever been annoyed by a workmate’s habits, but didn’t know how to tell them? Almost everyone has been in this situation, but almost no one has the answer. Some of you may cringe at the thought of giving your co-workers constructive feedback. Read more

When Tone at the Top Is Missing

Michael Volkov on Corruption, Crime & Compliance:
We all tend to gloss over a critical requirement for an effective ethics and compliance program—tone-at-the-top. I hate to be dogmatic about the issue but, as Mel Brooks said in the Curb Your Enthusiasm (Season 4, Episode 1), “You either got it or you ain’t.” Read more

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