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Society Needs a Leadership Paradigm Shift

Leading Blog

The conditions that we thought of as a strength are actually operating like a vice. Cultivate awareness: The paradigm shift starts with a clear understanding of what character is and how it operates. Furlong held senior global leadership roles at TD Securities, retiring in 2012 as vice chair.

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The May, 2012 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Leadership By Dan

How can we help leaders deal with complexity and respond to it with ethical behavior? Linda Fisher Thornton , from Leading in Context offers Leading Ethically Through Complexity. No matter the arena, business, political, religious or role models in general, the operative question these days is ‘What were he/she/they thinking’.

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5 Essential Skills for Contemporary Leaders

Great Leadership By Dan

But, doing that means operating with the right actions, not the right titles. Operating with trust. But operating with authentic trust requires more than behavioral integrity, the alignment of words and actions. Right” in this context implies operating with ethics, integrity, and a positive use of influence others can count on.

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A Case Of Mistaken Identity Changed My Life

Lead Change Blog

I was eager to learn from leaders who lived by strong moral and ethical character and was curious to read how so many individuals coming from unique perspectives would write a playbook of cohesive thought. The bedrock of Character-Based Leadership is that morals and ethics must be impeccable because they funnel into trustworthiness.

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Without Clear Values, You Are Probably Losing Business

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

They can at companies like Disney, Starbucks, Southwest, McDonalds and Google – all listed in the top 15 of the 2012 most admired companies. If your team operates a cruise ship, safety needs to be a core value. If integrity or ethics are important, it needs to be listed. Don’t wait for senior leadership.

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3 Small Steps for a CEO, One Giant Leap for a Leader

In the CEO Afterlife

Fast forward to 2012 and “answering e-mails” would surely bite into the time-starved CEO’s work week. One day a year, I worked in various jobs within our coffee roasting operation, side-by-side with union employees. Now, consider this side benefit: imagine the impact this involvement had on the company’s customer service ethic.

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The Value of Vision Series – Tanvi Gautam

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

You see, in storytelling, as noted by Aristotle, there must be logos (logic), ethos (ethics, credibility, values) and pathos (emotions). Not for a moment am I suggesting that we should ignore the strategic, tactical or operational. Most visioning and vision statements miss the pathos element. Their vision of possibility.