by Unashamedly Ethical | Nov 1, 2024 | UE Commitments
Originally published in the Unashamedly Ethical newsletter, November 2024. “I strive to commit to refuse to elicit, accept or pay any bribes and to encourage others to do the same.” Most bribes do not look like bribes. They look like a little something to...
by Unashamedly Ethical | Nov 1, 2024 | UE Commitments
Originally published in the Unashamedly Ethical newsletter, October 2024 (and again in November 2024). “I strive to commit to do nothing out of selfish ambition or conceit, but to look out for the interests of others.” Let me say at the outset: this...
by Unashamedly Ethical | Sep 1, 2024 | UE Commitments
Originally published in the Unashamedly Ethical newsletter, September 2024. “I strive to commit to be faithful to my family relationships.” It is possible to build an impressive public reputation and still fail the people at home. We have all seen it. The...
by Unashamedly Ethical | Aug 1, 2024 | UE Commitments
Originally published in the Unashamedly Ethical newsletter, August 2024. “I strive to commit to be entirely truthful in all I say.” The hardest word in our first commitment is not “truthful”. It is “entirely”. Most of us consider...
by Unashamedly Ethical | Jul 1, 2024 | UE Commitments
Originally published in the Unashamedly Ethical newsletter, July 2024. Václav Havel, the playwright who became president of a country emerging from decades of authoritarian rule, once asked a question that has stayed with me: “What if the [brighter future] has...