Category: BBB
BBB Torch Awards Venue
At a recent awards dinner sponsored by the Council of Better Business Bureau in Washington D.C., I had the privilege of presenting to four exemplary businesses the BBB's highest awards for marketplace ethics. The BBB is all about marketplace trust, and at a time when our nation is experiencing an unmistakable crisis in trust, the beacons of light that the winning companies represent dese ...
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Excellent ethics are less about "formal" policies and procedures and more about a company's overriding commitment to "do the right thing." A company creates the framework to foster ethical behavior, but ultimately it is the people of the company who put ethics into practice every day. Think about it, what are the parts of your job - or your human interactions for that matter - to which fairness, honestly, respect, and "doing right" do not apply? There are none! Everything we do as in ...
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