by Ron Rael | Jul 1, 2016 | High Road Leadership, The Risk-Taking Leader
Protecting Company Value The M&M candy is one thing universally loved and enjoy. Years ago, their catchphrase was “Melts in your mouth, not in your hands.” The protective shell insured that the inner chocolate would not soften in the warmth of your hands....
by Ron Rael | Aug 6, 2014 | Blog, High Road Accountability and Ethics, High Road Leadership
What is integrity? An up and coming professional at the beginning her career recently asked this question. This is how I responded. Every leader I have met, interviewed, and worked with has a different...
by Ron Rael | Jun 19, 2013 | High Road Accountability and Ethics
Edward Snowden was recently dismissed from his contract systems administrator position at Booz Allen Hamilton for not complying with their ethical code of conduct. Some people call him a hero, while some label him a traitor. While this story is fresh in our minds, it...
by Ron Rael | Jun 11, 2012 | High Road Accountability and Ethics, High Road Leadership
As a leader, you want employees to “color outside the lines.” This means that they are creative, open to new ideas, and think for themselves. As a leader you do not want employees to “cross the line.” This means the person does something that goes against the spirit...