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Servant Leadership: A Better DNA for Leaders

Rick Conlow

Witness the rise of Servant Leadership. As a result, employees do not trust companies’ leadership and it is becoming increasingly challenging to rebuild credibility. Business, if not world leadership, is at a precipice. Cheryl Bachelder saved Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen from bankruptcy through Servant Leadership principles.

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Sustainability: The Growing Importance of ESG Metrics

Tom Spencer

Governance Metrics: These assess the quality of a company’s leadership, executive compensation, and adherence to ethical standards. Starbucks, with its commitment to ethical sourcing and community engagement, has cultivated a loyal customer base that values sustainability.

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Gen AI in Banking: Recognizing the challenges

Tom Spencer

These include managing data security, integrating legacy technology, navigating ethical issues, addressing skills gaps, and balancing benefits with regulatory risks. Ethical Challenges Among the biggest concerns for the banking sector is the potential for AI-based systems to generate outcomes or advice which are biased or unfair.

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Simple Ethics Rules for Better Risk Management

Harvard Business

But as more organizations fall prey to complex intangible risks, from unwanted disclosure due to rampant cyber threats to breaches of conduct driven by skewed incentive systems, the aperture of risk management is expanding from protecting the balance sheet to promoting ethical leadership and values-based decision making.

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5 Signs Your Organization Might Be Headed for an Ethics Scandal

Harvard Business

Corporations often approach ethics as an individual problem, designing oversight systems to identify the “bad apples” before they can turn the organization into a “rotten barrel.” They replicate despite changes in leadership and in management systems. Vince Streano/Getty Images.

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Is Your Company as Ethical as It Seems?

Harvard Business

The onus for ethical behavior falls first to the employee. But it’s also the responsibility of the company to cultivate a culture that shuns corner-cutting and prevents it from accumulating into major scandals, ones that damage the credibility of the business, endanger jobs, and threaten the entire enterprise.

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Here’s what to think about When Creating a Forward-Looking ESG Strategy

Brimstone Consulting

Stakeholders want to know how organizations are affecting the environment, how treat and interact with their employees, clients and communities, and if they conduct their business ethically. Set a clear purpose that is focused on long-term, societal value. Be clear about specific goals.