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WHAT’S THE PURPOSE OF YOUR BUSINESS?
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WHAT SORT OF WITNESS AM I PORTRAYING?
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KEY ISSUES To Make Money or to Serve? Am I Serving Self or Consumers? Am I Serving Self or Employees? Ethically or Unethically? Does it Make any Difference?
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Integrity, Ethics and Leadership Principles
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Integrity Living by the Book
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Integrity Can we expect anything less?
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Ethics: Doing the Right Think For the Right Reason AndHopefully In the Right Way
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Ethics is based on Rational Thought not Emotional Feelings
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Ethics: Concerned with Actions Concerned with Decisions Concerned with Processes Concerned with Thoughts Concerned with Values
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Ethics What do you Value? What do you REALLY VALUE? What are you willing to die for?
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Leadership Principles How do you treat your people?
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KEY ISSUES Select the Right Person for the job. Train that person to excel. Seek ways to enlarge, enhance and instill vitality in the person. Treat that person well.
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KEY RULE FOLLOW THE GOLDEN RULE ! Treat your people as you would want to be treated if you were in their position.
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PRINCIPLE YOU TAKE CARE OF YOUR PEOPLE AND THEY WILL TAKE CARE OF THE JOB.
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PRINCIPLE LOOK OUT FOR THE WELFARE OF YOUR PEOPLE
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PRINCIPLE KEEP YOUR PEOPLE INFORMED
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TRAIN YOUR PEOPLE AS A TEAM PRINCIPLE
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PRINCIPLE USE YOUR PEOPLE WISELY
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PRINCIPLE SET THE EXAMPLE
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PRINCIPLE REMEMBER: YOU SERVE THEM !
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Ethics: Doing the Right Thing For the Right Reason AndHopefully In the Right Way
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Ethics is based on Rational Thought ΕΘΟΣ (Greek Word)
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Morals is based on Emotional Response MORÉ (Latin Word)
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Ethics: Concerned with Actions Concerned with Decisions Concerned with Processes Concerned with Thoughts Concerned with Values
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Ethics What do you Value? What do you REALLY VALUE? What are you willing to die for? – CRITICAL ISSUE !!!
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ETHICS My Values Four Force Model Org Values Societal Values The Task
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ETHICAL TESTS Make Common Sense Show Me in Best Light Willing to Ventilate Make Public / Share Rationale Make Me Sick
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Biblical Decision Making Acknowledge your methods may fail. Acknowledge need of Christ’s power. Pray for God’s direction. Strive for Christ’s pre-eminence. Identify biblical principles to follow. Check for Commandments to obey.
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Biblical Decision Making Seek counsel of godly men. Look for indications of God’s will. Don’t do it if conscience is bothered. Don’t base decision on other’s experience. REMEMBER: GOD may over-rule even when you have sought Him and obey His Word.
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BUSINESS ETHICS IS NOT AN OXYMORON
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Business Ethics is Doing the Right Thing, for the Right Reason, and Hopefully in the Right Way.
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Business Ethics is Doing Things God’s Way & For His Glory !!!
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AND… NEVER FORGET...
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PEOPLE ARE YOUR MOST IMPORTANT ASSET E mploy them wisely. PEOPLE ARE YOUR MOST IMPORTANT ASSET E mploy them wisely.
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