Preface; 1 Value Honesty: Know the power of integrity in the workplace; 2 Develop Inner Strength: Cultivate the right dominating desires; 3 Respect Deep-Seated Feelings: Listen to your inner voice; 4 Put People First: Treat all people as persons, not as things; 5 Pass the Utmost Test: Choose the best things over good things; 6 Become a First-Rate Person: Guide your actions by civilization's highest standards, not by your immediate desires; 7 Stand Tall: Develop backbone and courage to do the right thing; 8 Act Boldly on Your Convictions: Don't be frozen by fears.
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Against the all-too-familiar backdrop of corporate scandal and greed, Charles Watson provides what he calls a blueprint to help working men and women, from the tops of organizations to the bottoms, step forward and help restore and defend the integrity of business. Step by step, he outlines fifteen fundamental commandments of honest business--from put people first to be your own person--common-sensical approaches to making decisions, solving problems, and taking action in ways that deliver results without compromising on principles. Using dozens of compelling examples, from companies large and s.