Read to Lead Podcast 381: Lead with Your Values to Advance Your Career with the Wharton School’s G. Richard Shell
Jul 27, 2021
G. Richard Shell, a renowned Professor at the Wharton School specializing in legal studies and business ethics, shares insights on aligning personal values with career advancement. He introduces 'The Conscience Code,' a guide for ethical decision-making in challenging corporate environments. The discussion includes navigating workplace conflicts through collaboration and self-awareness. Shell emphasizes the importance of integrity in leadership and the transformative role of reading on personal growth and ethics, making a compelling case for values-driven success.
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Ethical Dilemmas and the MBA
- Many students face unexpected ethical dilemmas in their early careers.
- Some use their MBA as a chance to find work aligned with their values.
Student Harassed by Client
- A Wharton student shared her experience of being sexually harassed by a client.
- She felt unsure about how to address the situation professionally.
OODA Loop
- Use the OODA loop – Observe, Own, Decide, Act – in ethical dilemmas.
- This framework helps navigate conflicts and take effective action.
