Exercising your ethics : bringing moral strength to business

Table of Contents: 1. Business Ethics Is an Oxymoron 2. It's All About You 3. Use Your Power 4. Look Around 5. R-E-S-P-E-C-T 6. Money Before Morality 7. Don't Lie to Me 8. Trust Us 9. Your Challenge 10. Your Workout Routine 11. Get a Posse 12. Building Your Strength

This book is for people who has a job (employees, managers, and leaders), and who wants to do the right thing, but aren't always sure what that means, how to go about it, or how to withstand the forces that push all of us away from being ethical. By poking fun at the ironies and hypocrisies of human behavior, this book prompts readers to leverage techniques that can help for become more deliberate about choosing value-driven actions. This book explains the messy business of workplace ethics in a way that is relatable and relevant. The readers will learn to build moral strengths and encourage its development in others, while also recognizing moral vulnerability traps. It is an ideal resource for adult business education and training in academic or organizational settings. HR professionals, team leaders, professional coaches, and organizational ethics trainers will find the book particularly insightful and useful.