The other day I looked over some of the many columns I have written over the years for many newspapers and magazines, and one of the most common themes I have written about was about character – what ...
The other day I looked over some of the many columns I have written over the years for many newspapers and magazines, and one of the most common themes I have written about was about character – what ...
When most people think of engineering courses, they imagine complex equations or intricate machines. To Rich Eva, director of the Pratt School of Engineering’s Character Forward Initiative, ...
So is there a different way to choose leaders in addition to listening to them speak or reading what they propose to do? There is one way I have found useful for considering potential leaders based on ...
FORT MONROE, Va. (Apr. 15, 2010) -- Chaplains from the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command gathered at the Bay Breeze Community Center here for their annual conference where they examined a ...
Yael Kidron is the director of Character Education at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are her own. The last year in the news has stirred discussion about values such as tolerance, ...
Making Caring Common released the follow-up to their January 2016 report. After the curtain was pulled back on the allegations of bribery, cheating and deception that has plagued some of the country's ...
This morning when I opened up my daily newspaper (yes, I still have one delivered!) the headline blared, “Two Fed Leaders to Step Down Following Trading Controversy.” I had been following the ...
As a coach, psychologist, and father, I am frequently asked what it truly means to be successful. We have to look no further than the world of professional sports to see the stark contrast between ...
“Character is destiny” are words of the Greek philosopher Heraclitus written about 3,000 years ago. Though these words were used as a book title some years ago by Sen. John McCain and often cited to ...
Last week, I talked about the ethics of Reserve Bank presidents trading stocks while making monetary policy during the COVID crisis. This week, the news brings us yet another ethical matter: federal ...