WayQuest - Part 2

Decision Framework

A framework for making decisions must support consideration of other people while looking toward achieving a desired objective. What is the balance? How much should we lean toward insuring other people are not harmed and are taken care of during the process of making decisions?
If we go to an extreme of completely focusing on others [...]

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Tagged as: decisions, honesty, integrity, justice, love, stewardship

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Stop the Madness

There are some businesses based purely on harming people, not respecting them as human beings, and certainly not treating others as they would like to be treated. Justice and fairness are far from the thoughts of the business people dealing in human trafficking, specifically, child trafficking.
Trafficking is our modern-day term for slave trading. All kinds [...]

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Tagged as: Ethics, justice

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Blind Fairness

“That wasn’t fair” is the battle cry of kids on the playground. We soon learn life isn’t fair, so we devise more sophisticated ways of saying “that wasn’t fair.” This oft used phrase claiming unfairness focuses on ones view of how they themselves are being treated differently than how they think they should be treated. [...]

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Tagged as: decisions, humility, integrity, justice

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Outside the Gray

Making the right decision. We are under pressure to always perform, to be accepted, to deliver results. The right decision is often viewed as the one that helps us achieve our goals. Too often, this view is taken with no consideration of collateral damage.
We continue our series of conversations on ethical decision-making with a focus [...]

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At the Core

We turn our attention to truth and looking at its core in our development of a framework for decision-making. The reason for emphasizing the core is simple – we will not attempt to explore a concept that can consume a lifetime to understand a fraction of its full meaning. Our purpose is to build a [...]

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Misplaced Expectations

Decision-making is done within our own context of being and understanding. We cannot get away from ourselves. Our attitudes and perspectives are with us all the time. As we continue to construct the framework for good decision-making, we take a look at our attitudes toward others and ourselves.
Perspectives
Three perspectives from which we can approach decision-making [...]

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