Integrity

Sir Harold (or, I'm Just Wild About Harry)

Paula Gordon | Posted 12.23.2009 | Media


Paula Gordon

It's going to take us all to demand that the mass media fulfill its role in a democracy. If we are going to govern ourselves and not be overwhelmed by the rabid wrong wing, we have to know what's really going on.

Tiger Tiger, Burning Trust

Charles H. Green | Posted 12.21.2009 | Business


Charles H. Green

A sex scandal? To be sure. A public relations debacle? You betcha. But what does it tell us about trust?

With Passion and Purpose

Jim Lichtman | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics


Jim Lichtman

It's curious to reflect on three moments in my life that are marked by the same question: Where were you when Kennedy died?

Character Is Our Bailout

Ariane de Bonvoisin | Posted 08.28.2009 | Living


Ariane de Bonvoisin

It appears that we have become a society of situational ethics and integrity. Being honest and ethical is no longer a predetermination for public life.

Does the Thread Count? Yes, and So Does Honesty

Mike Hegedus | Posted 08.26.2009 | Business


Mike Hegedus

Is there such a thing as "situational ethics" and morality, or are we simply kidding ourselves every day?

Lessons You Can Learn from Walter Cronkite: Why He Was the Most Trusted Man in America

Charles H. Green | Posted 08.19.2009 | Media


Charles H. Green

when so many people from so many eras and walks of life agree that Walter Cronkite was TMTMA--he must have touched more than a few trust bases. What were they?

Are You Wasting Your Time On Values Statements?

Marshall Goldsmith | Posted 08.14.2009 | Business


Marshall Goldsmith

Companies have wasted millions of dollars and countless hours of employees' time agonizing over the wording of statements that are inscribed on plaques and hung on walls. But this obsession with words belies one very large problem: There is almost no correlation between the words on the wall and the behavior of leaders.

Writing Your Truth

Jen Grisanti | Posted 08.13.2009 | Living


Jen Grisanti

Writing is a special and essential tool available to everyone that provides a cathartic opportunity to reflect on life, its evolutions, and our perspectives on it.

Obama and the "God Gap"

Jim Lichtman | Posted 07.09.2009 | Politics


Jim Lichtman

Is Obama's openly engaging, pragmatic style working to close the "God gap" in American politics?

How To Compete, Win And Celebrate Your Best

Anne Naylor | Posted 06.16.2009 | Living


Anne Naylor

Let your Light shine and be seen, not necessarily on the large stage of life but in small ways that touch and awaken you to your precious essence, your human spirit.

Obama's 'First 100 Days': A Closer Look, Part II

Jim Lichtman | Posted 06.15.2009 | Politics


Jim Lichtman

As long as he is perceived as communicating clearly and honestly, he should sustain the trust of the American people.

An Open Letter to Kirstie Alley

Libby Mitchell | Posted 06.08.2009 | Entertainment


Libby Mitchell

Either you can keep riding this weight loss gravy train and sink into mediocrity, or you can rise, like a phoenix from the ashes, say "I don't care what I weigh" and be an actress again.

A Different Kind of "First 100 Days"

Jim Lichtman | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics


Jim Lichtman

When it comes to responsibility and openness, how is Mr. Obama doing? Is he working to restore the trust and confidence of the American people?

Why I Blog

Giles Slade | Posted 03.19.2009 | Living


Giles Slade

I am unadorned and unhidden here in cyberspace. I don't use a moniker or an avatar. I write my mind and, although I joke whenever I can, I listen to all comers and respond to them respectfully.

What Happened to John McCain?

Peri Lyn Gordon-Flohr | Posted 11.21.2008 | Home


Peri Lyn Gordon-Flohr

The Sen. McCain I saw eight years ago would have never allowed any of this. My friend, listen to your vicious robocalls that have been filling our homes and terrifying our children. Watch your negative and deceitful advertising. Read your hateful flyers.

Dear Senator McCain,

Paula Gordon | Posted 10.25.2008 | Politics


Paula Gordon

Please forgive me for writing at this late hour. However, we must make important decisions very soon. I would be deeply obliged to you if you would ...

John Edwards, George Washington and Hypocrisy

Giles Slade | Posted 09.19.2008 | Politics


Giles Slade

The central issue in John Edwards downfall was his hypocrisy. And thank God! In our morally-relaxed universe, hypocrisy is still an unforgivable s...

Integrity vs Ambition / McPain

Paula Gordon | Posted 09.13.2008 | Politics


Paula Gordon

It hurts to watch what's happening to John McCain. We had Senator McCain on our Program in 2002 because democracy requires many perspectives. Much a...