Ethical Leadership

Navigating the Choppy Waters of Unethical Behavior at Wells Fargo

Business Ethics, Business Fraud, Ethical Leadership, Fraud /

Message From John Stumpf, CEO of Wells: Do What I Say, Not What I Do Wells Fargo is the poster child of an unethical company. We now know that its employees opened more than two million unauthorized bank and credit card accounts to meet sales projections. It cost customers almost $2.5 million in fees. The […]

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Character and Trust Are the Keys to Ethical Decision-Making

Ethical Leadership, Leadership, Workplace behavior /

Virtues Underlie Workplace Behavior  Writer Robert McKee famously said, “True character is revealed in the choices a human makes under pressure — the greater the pressure, the deeper the revelation, the truer the choice to the character’s essential nature.” This is a profound statement that I use to teach ethics to my accounting students, many

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