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Sometimes Doing the Right Thing Involves Risk

Harmonious Workplaces

I attended a meeting led by the VP of construction for a company for which I was the VP of marketing. I joined the meeting virtually from another part of the building via Microsoft Teams. After the meeting, he called me back into the conference room. The organzation has a no-firearm policy in the emplyee manual.

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Fight Ageism, Fuel Growth with Inclusive Hiring & Retention

Harmonious Workplaces

I allowed my typical goatee to return, and, on the first meeting with the team, this individual grimaced and said they didn’t remember me having a beard and that it made me look very old. This bias, predicated on age, undermines the principles of equity and diversity with potential ethical issues.

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Is Your Company as Ethical as It Seems?

Harvard Business

You are the newly promoted vice president of business development at an oil company. The onus for ethical behavior falls first to the employee. Here are five questions to ask: Do your company’s incentives match its policies? Most companies talk a good ethics game and even make their goals public. Picture this.

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You Can’t Pizza Party Your Way to a Great Corporate Culture

Harmonious Workplaces

Carefully and appropriately choose your organizational development interventions. Amid good times and bad times, workplaces can choose better interventions toward organizational development and motivation of employees to work hard and remain loyal to their work. Professional Development Opportunities: Invest in your team’s growth.

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Is Your Company Using Employee Data Ethically?

Harvard Business

Supreme Court, once said , “Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have the right to do and what is right to do.” While the benefits are clearly far-reaching and potentially game changing, there are ethical questions to consider. For sales and business development, this is an invaluable tool.

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5 Levers for Creating a Culture of Accountability

Organizational Talent Consulting

Despite careful hiring practices, well-designed employment policies, and digital monitoring, accountability remains puzzling. Ethical behavior. Idea: Develop meaningful relationships with your team members. I am constantly watched to see if I follow my organization's policies and procedures. Motivation. Job performance.

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Preventing the Exodus of Quiet Quitting at Work

Rick Conlow

Lack of growth opportunities: Employees who perceive limited opportunities for advancement, development, or career progression within their organization lose motivation. Customer dissatisfaction: Disengaged employees are less likely to provide excellent customer service or go the extra mile to meet customer needs.