Jan 19, 2018 03:03PM ● By Beverly Kracher
Owners of new businesses have myriad ethical problems similar to the problems in mature businesses. The difference is that new business owne...
Nov 22, 2017 10:38AM ● By Beverly Kracher
I’ll never forget the first time I signed into a hotel in Dhaka, Bangladesh. I couldn’t get a room unless I wrote down my father’s name, my ...
Aug 23, 2017 04:08PM ● By Beverly Kracher
Isn’t it interesting to think about company longevity? I remember hearing that if a small firm can make it seven years then it has a good ch...
May 16, 2017 12:50PM ● By Beverly Kracher
Years ago, my colleague Butch Ethington showed me a graphic he designed when he was the ethics officer and ombudsman at Union Pacific Railro...
May 10, 2017 12:43PM ● By Beverly Kracher
It would be intriguing to map the thinking patterns of engineers, architects, and graphic artists. I expect the engineers to be linear think...
Jan 04, 2017 10:37AM ● By Beverly Kracher
Here in Nebraska, many of us have mothers, aunts, or family friends like Lorraine. Lorraine bought a farm with her husband, Norman, in the m...
Aug 25, 2016 11:34AM ● By Beverly Kracher
When your mom falls asleep in church, you don’t need to yell in her ear, “MOM, wake up!” to keep her head from bobbing. You can just bump he...
Mar 03, 2016 12:10PM ● By Beverly Kracher
“While at work a few months ago,” a local businessperson once related to me, “I was with a couple of employees talking not about anything in...
Oct 27, 2015 01:06PM ● By Beverly Kracher
Two intractable sides battling back and forth.“How can you be so heartless? Where is your sense of compassion?”“Why do you foster weakness? ...
Jun 11, 2015 12:41PM ● By Beverly Kracher
This article originally published in Summer 2015 edition of B2B.Consider the following:Bob, Carl, and Doug are refilling their coffee cups i...
May 20, 2015 07:51AM ● By Beverly Kracher
This article appears in the Summer 2015 edition of B2B.Which of the following is significantly correlated with ethics?ChocolateVegetablesCaf...
Feb 19, 2015 08:00AM ● By Beverly Kracher
Bhima, our guide, waited for us on the trail. We caught up to her after stopping to adjust our daypacks and enjoying some wild berries. Unde...
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