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Ethics Is Serious Business

Great Leadership By Dan

The field that provides this kind of know-how is called ethics. This means that ethics is serious business. Ethical dilemmas are at least as hard to resolve as engineering problems, and at least as urgent, particularly in our complex and fast-moving world. When does pharmaceutical pricing become price gouging?

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Don't Forget To Take Your Happy Pill

Terry Starbucker

No, not the pharmaceutical kind. This pill is invisible, and sits on our bed stands every morning, waiting for us to pop it into our brain. Tweet This Post Tagged as: happiness Leave a Comment { 1 trackback } TLW 016: Ethics? What ethics? I forgot to take my happy pills. And oh yes, please, repeat as necessary.

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When Leadership Coaching Works (And When It Doesn't)

Marshall Goldsmith

Q: When does leadership coaching work? When will coaching aimed at changing leadership behavior be most effective? One pharmaceutical company called and asked me to coach "Dr. Second, when leaders commit an ethical violation they should be fired - not coached. When is it a waste of time? I asked, "What is his problem?"

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Pfizer’s Straight Talk on Culture

Michael Lee Stallard

Pfizer, the multinational pharmaceutical giant, has become increasingly intentional about shaping its culture. Leading a global business means managing operations in some nations where meeting high ethical standards is more challenging given the prevalence of corruption in the local culture.

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Leaders Make Values Visible

Marshall Goldsmith

I was shown a wonderful video on Enron’s ethics and integrity. It was one of the most smoothly professional presentations on ethics and values that I have ever seen. The pharmaceutical company is famous for its Credo, which was written many years ago and reflected the sincere values of the leaders of the company at that time.

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Starting Thought: Leadership in 2016

leaderCommunicator

I started a dialogue with the PRSA New Professionals group on what effective leadership looks like today. Please weigh in with your thoughts on this important question: What does effective leadership look like today?

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Guest Post: Talk is Cheap!

Lead on Purpose

Weatherhead is the author of The Power Of Adversity and chairman and CEO of Weatherchem, a private manufacturer of plastic closures for food, spice, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products. Filed under: Integrity , Leadership , Purpose , Team Building , Trust Tagged: | Albert J.

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