Future Ready Leadership With Jacob Morgan How Faith and Values Are Changing The Way We Lead in Business Today with Dr. David Miller
Nov 25, 2024
Dr. David Miller, Executive Director of the Princeton Faith & Work Initiative, discusses the transformative power of ethics in leadership. He emphasizes how integrity and faith serve as foundations for values-based decision-making. Miller introduces the 'Five Essential Questions' that guide leaders in ethical dilemmas. Furthermore, he shares his TAM model, a framework for fostering ethical transformations in organizations. The conversation also tackles declining religious affiliation and its implications for personal and community values.
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Dr. Miller's Career Path
- Dr. David Miller's background is in business, having worked for IBM, State Street Bank, HSBC, and a private equity firm.
- He later transitioned to studying theology and ethics, driven by a desire to understand values-based leadership.
Declining Religiosity vs. Faith
- While religious attendance may be declining, belief in a higher power remains high, suggesting a shift away from institutions rather than faith itself.
- People seek purpose and meaning, but distrust institutions that have let them down.
Community and Selflessness
- Religious communities provide a framework for considering something beyond oneself, promoting selflessness and service.
- This contrasts with today's self-centered focus, where individuals prioritize personal meaning and satisfaction.