The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 5, 2025

It helps identify potential issues before they turn into ethical problems. Group ethics Traditionally, studies on ethics have focused on individuals. But researchers rarely work alone, and group dynamics can significantly influence decision-making. After analyzing the interviews, they found recurring themes.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Steven Mintz: Ethical leaders create a culture in the workplace that promotes moral values and establishes an ethical tone at the top. Creating an ethical culture means setting a standard that decisions are made and actions are taken that are right, not wrong; good, not bad; and they benefit the stakeholders of the organization.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 26, 2019

However, what worked best was modelling ethical leadership throughout, providing an alternative approach that most had never experienced. Why I believe in ethical leadership—and why you should too. Your report gives you a benchmark to start your reflection on your ethical values and how they are influencing what you think and do.

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Leading in Context

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

By Linda Fisher Thornton With leadership responsibility comes a certain amount of influence. It is about one life influencing another.” […]. We can impact how people think. We can advise them on the choices they make and invite them to follow our lead. Leadership is not about titles, positions or flowcharts.

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Rich Gee Group

APRIL 13, 2023

Unpacking the Science Behind How We're Convinced and How to Use It Ethically As social creatures, we often seek shortcuts to navigate our complex world. Robert Cialdini examines these mental shortcuts and identifies six universal principles that influence our decision-making process.

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Leading in Context

APRIL 26, 2023

By Linda Fisher Thornton When we talk about "ethical leadership" we are talking about the intersection of multiple connected variables that affect our choices. We choose our approach based on a number of variables that are influenced by our level of learning, growth and experience.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The Impact of CEO Decisions on Company Culture A CEO’s influence runs deep, shaping the culture and spirit of the entire organization. As the ultimate role model, the CEO sets the tone for ethical standards and behavior. Their leadership ensures the organization is ready to meet challenges and thrive.

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

Here are 11 guidelines that will help you do a better job of influencing decision-makers, whether these decision-makers are immediate or upper managers, peers or cross-organizational colleagues. In many ways, influencing ultimate decision-makers is similar to selling products or services to external customers. ”—Peter Drucker.

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Leadership Freak

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The line between influence and manipulation is intention. Ethical influencers seek your best interest. “We Manipulators seek their own interests. We can’t live if you’re promoted,” is baloney with a capital ‘B’.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Great leaders, however, leave a lasting impression, influencing those they lead and the organizations they serve in profound ways. This foundation of integrity creates a positive and ethical workplace culture that resonates throughout the organization. But how can you recognize a truly exceptional leader?

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Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Influence is intentional and earned. Bob Burg’s new book, Adversaries into Allies, explains how leaders earn and ethically leverage influence in order to arrive at point B. #1. Communication Influence Leading Marks of leaders Leadership Leadership Development leadership success' Leadership is never an accident.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 29, 2018

Guest post from Andrew Leigh: First let’s get a little clearer about what being an ethical leader means. You may not be able to “see” someone is an ethical leader. So why should an organisation bother about having an ethical leader? Do they, for example, do any better at the job than less ethical ones?

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

The following are 3 strategies to build inclusive teams: Align on values – focus on what we share ( common goals, work ethic, expectations, etc.). But when it comes to addressing a hierarchy on a team that may be inhibiting communication, this is another important aspect of culture greatly influenced by leadership.

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Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Article: The ethical leader: lessons from historys downfalls Written by Dr Rodney Toh Tuesday 11 February 2025 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email What can the stories of Icarus and King David teach us about hubris and the corrupting influence of power?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 10, 2011

I was skimming through headlines on my RSS feed this past weekend when a particular title caught my eye – it simply read: “ Situational Ethics.&# Situational Ethics – Really? Life is full of areas that benefit from flexibility, fluidity, context, and other forms of nuanced thinking, but ethics isn’t one of them.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Michelle Cubas of Business Influences! Linda Fisher Thornton of Leading in Context observes that strategies that may have worked in ethics five years ago will not help us now. To succeed, we need to broaden our worldview and expand the scope of what we consider to be “ethical territory.” Team Development . Follow Michelle.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Beyond traditional metrics like fundraising, program expansion, or policy influence, a mission-driven leader measures success in terms of public trust, sustainable community outcomes, and the long-term viability of the organizations programs.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2020

This natural curiosity applies to leaders in a more penetrating way because leaders have power and influence. Setting direction well means establishing a compelling vision and ethical strategies. Instead, people want to know that the way their organizations operate is ethical. Who are you? Do you see me? “Do Do you see me?”

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 7, 2020

Keeping in mind the role you play and the powerful influence you have on every person in your organization will help you steer people through tough times. Resilience also helps leaders maintain self-control. Few situations test a leader more than a crisis, regardless of the cause.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The engineering dean is uniquely positioned to orchestrate meaningful changes, ensuring that graduates emerge equipped with the skills, mindset, and ethical frameworks required to address todays grand challenges.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 22, 2014

Yet rather than being weeded out, they seem to survive and thrive in an institutional ethic that values by choosing short term greed over longer-term value and culture. The other has values and ethical standards that fit with the corporate culture; she is relational, collaborative and brings out the best in all around her.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 11, 2011

She has a multi-billion dollar media enterprise and she influences millions of people every day. I have introduced you to each other with the highest of ethics and earnestness. He’s helped many celebrities just like you and his name came to mind when you mentioned your situation with the beef industry. She makes things happen.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Sometimes when I’m under the gun at work and feeling the pressure of all my responsibilities, I can get tunnel vision about accomplishing my own goals and forget how my behavior is influencing others. Leaders can be fair by treating people equitably and ethically. I don’t think I’m alone in this regard.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Rising Influence of Artificial Intelligence in Leadership Development The trends around executive coaching are evolving rapidly in 2024, thanks to the ever-increasing influence of Artificial Intelligence. Leaders are now champions of sustainable practices and ethical conduct.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Moral authority is the invisible hand that guides ethical behavior, rooted from a persons character, actions, and values. Those who wield moral influence inspire others to follow not through coercion but through example. In a world often dominated by superficiality, ethical credibility stands as a beacon of true influence.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Jennifer combines her education in behavioral psychology with her experience as a human resources generalist and training facilitator to develop the people skills of those who want to maximize their influence and professionalism.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 5, 2024

It is a game changer in leadership, influencing how leaders act, treat others, and shape the culture around them. They keep their word, act ethically, and lead by example. Character often doesn’t get the recognition it deserves because it’s not as flashy as other leadership traits.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Every leader that aspires to be a good leader should read Bob Burg’s book on influence. Unless you are able to influence the way others think and act, your chances for success in any aspect of your life are limited.”. Leadership is intentional influence. Influence becomes manipulation when it is about you.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

They lead with integrity, ensuring ethical decision-making remains at the forefront, even in challenging situations. Ethical Leadership: A commitment to ethical decision-making, ensuring the organization operates with integrity, transparency, and accountability.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 10, 2023

Today, I highlight his newest title, The Ultimate Guide to Power & Influence , which is a Wall Street Journal Bestseller and has also been on the USA Today bestseller list. In our rapidly changing world, adaptability and influence are key to success. His books are that good. This inevitably leads to setbacks and missteps.

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Lead from Within

JULY 23, 2024

Based on my experience, here are the seven essential leadership skills necessary for success: Emotional Intelligence: Emotional intelligence involves understanding and managing your emotions and influencing others. Effective communication greatly influences your effectiveness as a leader.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Ethical business practices can be defined as a set of principles and behaviors that influence how a company conducts itself in relation to daily operations, interactions with others, and decision-making policies. The importance of ethical practices in business cannot be overstated. This is a win-win for everyone involved.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 11, 2023

The way HR teams handle ethical dilemmas can have a profound impact on talent attraction , retention, and overall organizational culture. Unveiling the Essence of Ethics in Human Resources Ethics in human resources involves upholding a set of moral principles and values at all levels of an organization.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 2, 2023

As a leader, your interactions with your team members have a significant influence on their daily lives, both at work and beyond. Here are 12 tips to help you positively influence your team: Learn from your mistakes. Be a role model for your team by demonstrating integrity, honesty, and ethical behavior. Lead with character.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 31, 2019

People should be treated equitably and ethically, given their individual needs and circumstances, and the differences between people should be recognized and valued, not diminished. Additionally, over 60% of respondents believed the primary responsibility for influencing and improving procedural justice rested with their immediate supervisor.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 26, 2018

His influence, however, changed my life. His impeccable ethics honed values that encouraged wholeness, honesty, and respect. Great Mentor-Leaders Have Impeccable Ethics. The most important lesson I learned was this: teaching is an ethical act! In searching for a role model, I had to explore no further than my father.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

GoodEthics: Great piece on personal ethics in the workplace: " The IRS Just Sent Me $160,000. Mike Henry Sr: 7 Uncommon Ways To Be A Positive Influence On You and Your Team. Here are 10 lessons we've learned in 10 years of helping people successful do what they love. Catch Them In the Act by @susanmazza. "I Can I Keep It? ".

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