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“Why live my personal values at work? This is an excellent question to ask. If your attorneys are planning an insanity defense.” quote by Stan Slap — Download Open image

““Why live my personal values at work? This is an excellent question to ask. If your attorneys are planning an insanity defense.””

About This Quote

Source Speech: Business Ethics Forum, 2018

Questions why personal values are applied at work and hints at legal absurdities.

In simple terms: Values vs. work conflict.

Key Takeaway

Align values with actions.

Themes

ethics values workplace

Mood

thoughtful critical

Type

philosophical inquisitive

When to use this quote

corporate culture
personal branding
legal defense

Key Concepts

integrity authenticity legal strategy

Questions to Reflect On

How do you uphold values at work?
What are limits of legal defenses?

A Different Perspective

Question phrasing is confusing.

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