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For Ethical Behavior, You Need The Right Environment

The recent Wells Fargo debacle, in which 5,300 employees opened over a million fraudulent accounts, is only one of the recent corporate scandals that seem to be increasingly common. 41% of employees say that they’ve seen something unethical in the past year, and 10% reported feeling pressured to compromise ethical standards. What causes such ethical failures? According to Ron Carucci,...

Gregg Ward Weighs in on Wells Fargo Scandal

Gregg went on air at News Radio 1140 WRVA to discuss the recent Wells Fargo fiasco and what happens when employees feel they have to do what they’re told or lose their jobs. In a high-pressure work environment where employees may face these kinds of choices, Gregg said that it’s the responsibility of management to have enough respect for both employees and customers to steer clear of these...