Archive for tag: political

5 Awkward Workplace Situations (And How to Deal With Them)

November 10, 2010 6:27 pm Career Advice

We’ve all endured that awkward moment when someone does something so weird or obnoxious everyone just stands there and tries to ignore the elephant in the room. Unfortunately that’s when things go from bad to “OMG what the heck were they thinking?” So to help you deal with awkward office situations, we give you five of the most common human errors in (workplace) judgment and how to handle them.

The Sudden Fall of Eliot Spitzer and Ethical Leadership

March 11, 2008 8:44 am Career Advice

In the course of a day, Eliot Spitzer had been reduced to just another corrupt public official. And, just like that, public confidence in ethical leadership fell another notch, highlighting the need for leaders who live up to their values. This is just the situation that business and political science schools are trying to avert.