Business Navigators is a unique business networking group dedicated to furthering the core values of servant leadership and trusted relationships through educational and charitable activities in the Dallas/Fort Worth community. Their philosophy is “To give is better than to receive.” They focus on “… what we can do as individuals and as an organization to… [Read More]
Technology Can Build Ethics
How ethical is your company? Would you give your company an “A” on doing the right thing? If misconduct is observed, is speaking up ignored and punished, or encouraged and rewarded? Unfortunately as I can personally attest to, misconduct is often not reported because employees are fearful of retaliation and potential job loss. In some… [Read More]
Moments of Truth: Building Values Based Cultures
The fourth report of a four-part series of the 2018 Global Business Ethics Survey was just released by the Ethics and Compliance Initiative (ECI), a best practice community of organizations that are committed to creating and sustaining high-quality ethics & compliance programs. This last year I have been writing about trust and ethics in the workplace and the GBES… [Read More]
Stock Buyouts are Tilting the “Apple” Cart!
What do Apple, Wells Fargo, Citigroup and Applied Materials, among many others, have in common … they have been splurging on repurchasing their own stock at a high dollar, and seeing the value of their stock purchases sharply decline. Apple spent about $62.9 billion on buybacks in the first nine months of 2018, with the market reducing that value… [Read More]
An About Face
There is something wrong with this picture! What are we missing here? And when will we try to hold politicians and government, not just bankers and investors, accountable? A recent Wall Street Journal article proclaims “Banks Get Kinder, Gentler Treatment Under Trump.” It points out that regulators are asking examiners to adopt a less aggressive… [Read More]
Best wishes for a wonderful holiday
One of the real joys of the holiday season is to say thank you. Warmest thoughts and best wishes for a wonderful holiday. Wishing you the very best of health, prosperity, happiness and success for the new year. May your holidays and New Year be filled with joy.
The Men Who Stole the World (and got away with it)
Award-winning French investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker Benoit Bringer’s new film (trailer) in which I have a small role, aired recently on France 5 Television. The premiere on French TV in prime time last week was watched by over 600,000 people to great reviews. Le Figaro called it a “Must See”, Le Monde said, ”Fascinating… [Read More]
From Museums to NPR: It’s Been a Merry Go Round of Highlights!
Last week I spoke about the Government Accountability Project (GAP) 40th-anniversary celebration as the highlight of my year. At the celebration, Robert Shetterly, the renowned portrait painter behind Americans Who Tell the Truth– Models of Courageous Citizenship, unveiled five portraits of people honored as whistleblowers by GAP, and I was honored to be one of them. This week was yet another… [Read More]
WOW…I’m in a Museum!
The Government Accountability Project (GAP) 40th-anniversary celebration at the DuPont Circle Hotel in DC November 15th stands out for me as the highlight of this year. At the celebration, Robert Shetterly, the renowned portrait painter behind Americans Who Tell the Truth– Models of Courageous Citizenship, unveiled five portraits of people honored as whistleblowers by GAP. Myself, Bank… [Read More]
May your holiday be blessed and bountiful
May your holiday be blessed and bountiful. There is much I am thankful for this Thanksgiving – health, family, friends… I’m especially grateful for the friendship and ongoing support of the Government Accountability Project (GAP), with their 40th-anniversary celebration last week including the unveiling of my portrait along with four other whistleblowers by Rob Shetterly of Americans… [Read More]
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