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Undoing Inaction –
The Insights that Build a Speak Up Culture
The need for humans to feel a sense of belonging is accentuated in the workplace. According to Dr Geoffrey Cohen, Professor of Psychology, Stanford University. “A sense of belonging isn’t just a byproduct of success but a condition for it
MoreWhen Calling the Shots Goes Horribly Wrong
Procurement is where the action is. There is no sector immune to the impact of those who call the shots. Millions of dollars change hands as a direct outcome of procurement teams...
MoreLeading the Herd
A major collision between two economic heavyweights found NZ headquartered Fonterra trumping globally recognised EY in the ethical leadership stakes.
Such a collision is unprecedented.
MoreWhen the judge spells your name
Reputational damage, widespread media criticism, mutilation of a customer’s limb (leading to long-term financial, career and lifestyle impacts), emotional trauma to an employee (heightened by prosecution for careless driving causing injury, when he was, arguably, just doing his job)….the list goes on.
MoreIt’s a dog-eat-dog world…
Company culture can make or break a whistleblower, writes ethics expert and director of the Ethics Conversation, Jane Arnott MNZM…
MoreConduct risks undermine diversity initiatives
When companies acknowledge the need to increase the diversity of their workforce, they are failing to consider the conduct risks that may accrue, writes ethics expert and director of The Ethics Conversation Jane Arnott MNZM…
MoreWhy a Speak Up Culture Pays Dividends
As Auckland, Northland and other parts of New Zealand lay under siege of the weather gods, senior leadership teams of every major insurer in the country are undoubtedly preparing to either count the cost or count the claims.
MoreIn 30 seconds…your fresh choice under the Protected Disclosures Act 2022
Fear of retaliation is one thing. The ability to walk away, to become morally disengaged or to behave as if willfully blind is another. In 30 seconds you have options. And all too often its walking away that offers the path of least resistance...
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