1. Professional Values & Ethics Presented by The Fifth Element Chad Alexander, Sam Cohen, Suellen Lambert, Tatia Moore, Clint White

2. Introduction An Endless Debate What is right? What is wrong? The line almost indistinguishable how our ethics are formed? Why they are needed?

3. Introduction Interpretation & Application Impacts Your own Livelihood The Livelihood of Others The goal of this presentation Define ethics Application to career

4. Introduction The conclusion Understand the Meaning of Ethics Realize its need in the workplace

5. Tatiamoore

6. Defining Values & Ethics

7. Defining Values & Ethics Standards that Guide Conduct Lead us to take position on social issues Predispose Us to Favor Political Ideology Religious Ideology Guide How We Present Ourselves

8. Defining Values & Ethics Determine When Judge Praise Blame Standards Morality Competency

9. Defining Values & Ethics Employed to Tell Us Which Beliefs Which Attitudes Which Values

10. Defining Values & Ethics Employed to Tell Us Which Actions of Others… Worth Challenging Worth Protesting Worth Arguing

11. Defining Values & Ethics Employed to Tell Us Which Actions of Others… Worth Trying to Influence Worth Trying to Change

12. Suellenlambert

13. Sources of Professional Values & Ethics

14. The Holy Bible The Book of Proverbs Honesty, integrity, and respect Principle applicable to profession

15. The Oath of Hippocrates The Hippocratic Oath The oath of Doctors Protects patient confidentiality Based on ethics not on law

16. “Profit At Any Cost?” Four Basic Business Rules Don’t Deceive Don’t Covet Don’t Steal Do Unto Others…

17. Sam cohen & Clint White

18. Professional Values & Ethics: Impacting Success

19. Career Success Impact Wall Street Financier Successful Financial Investor Net Worth $1 Billion The Safest Hands on Wall Street Bernard “Bernie” Madoff

20. Career Success Impact Wall Street Wolf Engineered Ponzi Scheme Largest Historical Investment Fraud Defrauded Thousands - $18 Billion Bernard “Bernie” Madoff

21. Career Success Impact Ponzi Scheme Italian Swindler One of The Greatest $15 Million 8 months Inspired by a Book-Keeper William Miller $1 Million Charles Ponzi

22. Career Success Impact Bernie Madoff Charles Ponzi Served 3 Years & Deported Serving 150 Years

24. Career Success Impact Corporate Example Celebrated as a Hero Putting People First Guided by the Talmud Responsibility to The Poor CEO Aaron Feuerstein

25. Career Success Impact Corporate Example Winter 1995 Three of Nine Facilities Completely Destroyed Malden Mills Fire

26. Career Success Impact Corporate Example Advised to Rebuild Slow Do What’s Best… Consider Moving Cheaper Labor Malden Mills Rebirth

27. Career Success Impact Corporate Example Jobs Will be Saved Spent $25 Million Keeping 3000 Employees Full benefits Six months People First

28. Career Success Impact Corporate Example Feuerstein Left a Legacy Highly Sought After Values Ethics Malden Mills Reborn

29. Summary Ethics & Values Intended to Provide a Map Correct Path Derived from Many Sources Faith Personal Values Company Policies

30. Summary Sometimes there is Conflict Many Compromise Greater Good? Personal Satisfaction? Back to The Debate Appropriate Time to Disregard Acceptable Time to Disregard

31. Questions???