The Ethical Professional

This guidance on ethical behavior serves as the foundation for all Career Tools, Manager Tools, and Executive Tools content. The principles outlined here are the underlying assumptions that inform every recommendation we make.

We set out to create this cast for our First Job Fundamentals series a resource for those just entering the professional world. But as it came together, one thing became obvious: this material is too essential to reserve for any single audience. Everyone needs this.

Ethical behavior isn't something you graduate past it underlies every piece of guidance we've ever offered across Manager Tools, Career Tools and Executive Tools. It has always been there, running quietly beneath every recommendation we've ever made. We assumed our listeners felt that. This cast makes it undeniable.