Grappling with the Gray

When both sides are wrong, who's right?That's the question that drives the conversation when Amii Barnard-Bahn, JD, PCC, CCEP, Kimberly Davis, and Mary Beth Molloy join the ethics panel to Grapple with the Gray.Here is our topic:A recent article in Newsweek reported that 83 percent of Gen Z frontline workers are feeling overwhelmed and burnt out, with a third of those considering q

It seemed like a good idea at the time. But why?That's the question that drives the conversation when Catherine Fitzgerald, Steven Smith, and K Kimi Hirotsu Ziemski join the ethics panel to Grapple with the Gray.Here is our topic:One of the underlying principles of ethics is that trust forms the foundation of successful relationships and healthy communities. This simple idea explai

Do two wrongs make a right? How about one-and-a-half wrongs?That's the question that drives the conversation when Mark Herschberg, Sven Lauch, and Stewart Wiggins join the ethics panel to Grapple with the Gray.Here is our topic:Late last year, a senior German policeman was convicted of threatening a suspect with torture to extract information about the whereabouts of an abducted bo

What price do we pay for convenience?That's the question that drives the conversation when Christopher Bauer, PhD, CSP, CFS, Jennifer H. Elder, CSP, CPA, and Paul Glover join the ethics panel to Grapple with the Gray.Here is our topic:Is Amazon taking over the world? It certainly seems that way, especially after Jeff Bezos bought his half a billion dollar sailing yacht.I have no pr

Is it still funny when the joke's on you?That's the question that drives the conversation when John E. McGlothlin, 🟦 Mark O'Brien, and Annette Taylor join the ethics panel to Grapple with the Gray.And many thanks to my friend Melissa Hughes for suggesting the topic. Here it is:In 2005, a British reality TV program chose four finalists from a group of 25 applicants to become the

What happens when technical performance clashes with technical problems?That's the question that drives the conversation when Sam Ardery, JC Glick, and S. Scott Mason join the ethics panel to Grapple with the Gray.Here is our topic:Imagine that you’ve just completed your skating, diving, or gymnastic event to win Olympic Bronze. You are elated to have earned the right to stand on

Is it ever beneficial to intentionally send the wrong message?That's the question that drives the conversation when Richard Bistrong, Ron Carucci, and 💜Heather R Younger, J.D., CSP® join the ethics panel to Grapple with the Gray.Here is our topic:Earlier this summer, a CEO and tech entrepreneur named Rob Dance ignited a firestorm on Twitter with a post titled: "Things I'm sick

How responsible am I for other people's irresponsible behavior?That's the question that drives the conversation when Jeff Koziatek, • Sam Silverstein, CSP, CPAE, and Kirsten Yurich join the ethics panel to Grapple with the Gray.Here is this week's ethics challenge:Your house is adjacent to the entrance of a primary school. Morning drop-offs and afternoon pickups are always a mess

When does character assessment become invasion of privacy?That's the question that drives the conversation when Deb Coviello The Drop In CEO™, Diane Helbig, and Raj Tut join the ethics panel to Grapple with the Gray.Here is this episode's ethics challenge:A woman shows up at a company office to interview for an administrative position. Her resume is impressive, she is dressed pro

Thank you for your support in reaching episode 100 of Grappling with the Gray!Celebrate with me as three of my stalwart recurring guests -- Kimberly Davis, 🟦 Melissa Hughes, Ph.D., and Peter Winick -- join the panel for this milestone.Here is our topic:This past June, a bill signed into law made Louisiana the only state requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every cla