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Macchiato on the Keys

June 22, 2020 Nan DeMars Leave a comment
Macchiatto on the Keys, Working from Home - Nan DeMars, Office Ethicist
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When you hear the term “Macchiato on the Keys”, what comes to mind? As a workplace ethicist, it reminds me…

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Posted in: accountability, confidential information, values, work from home, workplace ethics

Navigating the Potentially Troubled Waters of Office Romance

February 17, 2020 Nan DeMars Leave a comment
navigating the potentially troubled water of office romance
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** Originally published in the 2/17/2020 issue of the Minneapolis Star/Tribune.  ** Many such relationships in the workplace may start…

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Posted in: office romance, sexual harassment Filed under: office love, work romance

Recovering From Mistakes At Work

February 4, 2020 Nan DeMars Leave a comment
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Will everyone who has never made a mistake on the job please stand up? Some of us have made minor…

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Posted in: workplace ethics Filed under: acknowledge your mistakes, forgive yourself, learn from mistakes, maintain positive attitude

Workplace Violence

January 7, 2020 Nan DeMars Leave a comment
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With workplace violence on the rise, companies must institute policies that stress zero tolerance for rude, offensive, and aggressive behavior.…

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Sharing Confidential Information

November 19, 2019 Nan DeMars Leave a comment
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Friendship or Company Loyalty With respect to sharing confidential information, in a perfect world, it would be easy to preach…

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Posted in: confidential information

Meltdown of Workplace Ethics

October 7, 2019 Nan DeMars Leave a comment
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I recently received an email from an administrative professional expressing dismay at how her office was experiencing a meltdown of workplace ethics. I offer eight simple ideas to help you take a stand for your ethical office…

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Posted in: values, workplace ethics Filed under: ethics decline, improve office ethics, office ethics

Time to Reset Accountability in the Workplace

February 11, 2019 Nan DeMars Leave a comment
Time to Reset Accountability in the Workplace - What Nan DeMars thinks.
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Ethical dilemmas come in all shapes, sizes and dollar amounts and can pitch a person’s career into crisis in a…

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Posted in: accountability, workplace ethics Filed under: ethical dilemmas, ethical violations, ethics

To End Sexual Harassment in Workplace, End Confidential Settlements

January 31, 2019 Nan DeMars Leave a comment
End Sexual Harassment in the Workplace - What Nan DeMars thinks.
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Twenty-six years ago last month, my husband and I went to dinner with five other couples. The country had just…

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Posted in: office romance, sexual harassment, workplace violence Filed under: Clarence Thomas, Harvey Weinstein, non-disclosure

When Your Values and Your Employer’s Clash

January 12, 2019 Nan DeMars Leave a comment
When Your Values and Your Employer's Clash
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The recent dust-up at the Club Jager bar in Minneapolis reflects a classic example of when your values and your…

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Posted in: values Filed under: ethics, morals, workplace

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Nan DeMars

Nan DeMars is an internationally-recognized workplace ethicist expert, popular keynote speaker, columnist, best-selling author, media ethics consultant, and has helped clients of all sizes and industries create committed, empowered and deeply-ethical environments.

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