Category Archives: Business Ethics

Your Business: Who’s Driving?

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Irene

Show of hands:   Who finds this quote highly relevant…and slightly convicting?  I had to put my hand down to continue typing this blog post, but suffice to say this thought by Ben Franklin hits the mark with me today. My … Continue reading →

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Have We Managed to Misinterpret Management?

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Irene

I recently saw a post on Facebook  by a friend who stated that, though he has an MBA, he was going to have to learn to manage people through good ol’ life experience. In that moment it struck me.  Maybe the … Continue reading →

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Finding the Guts to Follow the Gut Instinct

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Irene

I’ve found that my gut instinct is reliable.  In biz and life-in-general, I do well when I follow that internal radar that’s a blend of innate common sense, emotional intelligence and hard-earned life experience.  Thankfully, the gut instinct gets better … Continue reading →

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The BP Nightmare: What’s Your Biz’s Equivalent

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Irene

Oh, wayward Hayward. It’s easy to look at soon-to-be-former BP CEO Tony Hayward with a stern shake of the finger and mutter “tsk, tsk, tsk.”  He’s an abundantly wealthy chief executive who stood on shores sullied by the company under … Continue reading →

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