The Importance of Applied Ethics: The San Bruno and Manchester Workplace Killings

One of the crucial aspects of applying ethics is the workplace. The workplace is a complex environment because of a variety of behaviours.  There are multiple roles of the actors at work. Different goals, methods and attitudes can often lead to several types of conflicts. Global political and economic doctrines, such as Capitalism, Marxism, Socialism […]

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Appearance and Color: Improving your position of control in the workplace

When you’re dealing with a difficult circumstance in the workplace, it’s common to feel trapped as if there’s “nothing” you can do.  However, this is rarely the case. There are always things under your control that you can use to begin improving your position. Applying color to yourself at work has been a historically tested […]

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Ethical Retaliation: How to Use Aggressive Self-Defense to Both Boost Your ROI and Team Cohesion

Well I’m guessing that if you’ve come to this article, you’re in one of the following categories: You’re looking for pointers in crushing your work enemies, see them (data) driven before you, and to hear the lamentations of your supervisors. The purposely bombastic title has done its job in getting your attention and you wanted […]

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Understanding Unprofessional Communications

The following lines are from the course by Dr. William Brant (2017): “Professional Ethics: Critical for Today’s Engineers.”   Reflecting on what is amoral and moral to communicate is becoming more important.  Consider white male managers and women who work under them in developed countries, like the USA and Germany.  Amoral acts are those that […]

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