

HS098: Just Following Orders?
Mar 25, 2025
What should tech leaders do when faced with illegal orders from higher-ups? The discussion navigates ethical dilemmas, emphasizing the importance of legal compliance and open communication. Strategies for handling unlicensed software requests are explored, along with whistleblower protections. Salary discrepancies and workplace inequalities are highlighted, showcasing how awareness can drive change. Effective documentation and understanding company policies also play a crucial role in safeguarding oneself in unethical situations.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in IT Leadership
01:32 • 9min
Navigating Whistleblower Protections and Legal Challenges
10:26 • 2min
Uncovering Workplace Inequities Through IT Insights
12:20 • 3min
Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in the Workplace
15:38 • 15min
Navigating Company Policies and Documentation for Legal Protection
30:43 • 3min