MSLD - Rivera, Chad

  Module 9 Bringing It All Together Reflection Blog: Final Post Prompt Reflect on what you have learned throughout this course. How can you apply what you learned to your own framework of ethical leadership? Based on what you learned in this class, what are some changes you want to make in your own ethical framework? How does this tie into the organizational or industry lens of ethics? Final Post Prompt 1     Throughout this course, I grew significantly in my understand of ethical leadership and frameworks that accompany it. The first few weeks were especially eye-opening with our discussions and readings on unconscious bias. I never took a hard look at what my unconscious biases are and why it is important to be aware of them. The same can be said for truly understanding what my own values and beliefs are and how they influence my own behaviors and decision-making, particularly as a leader. Shen (2020) writes that leaders can often “rely on emotion rather than an objecti...

  Module 7 Ethics Through the Lens of Society Reflection Blog: Ethical Questions Prompt In his article  A New Model for Ethical Leadership (EBSCO/Hunt Library), Links to an external site. Max Bazerman stated that answering ethical questions should be guided by the goal of creating the most value for society.  Considering this thought and article, think about creating the most value for society through your ethical decision-making. Do you consider how to create the most value for society when making decisions in your organization or your personal life? How does that choice impact your decisions? Ethical Questions Prompt 1     The article by Bazerman (2020 ) is intriguing in that the highlights for a model of ethical leadership are maximizing value, overcoming barriers, creating value through trade-offs, using time to create value, integrating one's ethical self, and increasing one's impact as a leader. Specifically, Bazerman (2020) discusses that utilitarian...