Holding individuals accountable for corporate wrongdoing isn't ideological; it's good law enforcement.
Interpretation
Holding people accountable is essential for effective law enforcement in the corporate world.
This quote by Sally Yates emphasizes the importance of accountability in the realm of corporate governance. It suggests that ensuring individuals are held responsible for their actions is not merely a matter of ideology, but a necessary practice for maintaining justice and integrity within organizations. This is portrayed as a fundamental aspect of effective law enforcement that aims to uphold ethical standards and deter wrongdoing.
In practice
In a corporate training seminar to emphasize the importance of ethics.
The reality is that the United States military alone cannot be all things to all nations. We will sharpen the application of our resources, better deploy our forces in the world and share our burdens more and more effectively with our partners. And frankly, all our allies need to do the same.
There are only four types of officer. First, there are the lazy, stupid ones. Leave them alone, they do no harm…Second, there are the hard- working, intelligent ones. They make excellent staff officers, ensuring that every detail is properly considered. Third, there are the hard- working, stupid ones. These people are a menace and must be fired at once. They create irrelevant work for everybody. Finally, there are the intelligent, lazy ones. They are suited for the highest office.
You can easily separate 'team guys' from 'me guys' by how they accept coaching. The guys that accept it are about winning
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May it be my privilege to have the happiness of establishing the commonwealth on a firm and secure basis and thus enjoy the reward which I desire, but only if I may be called the author of the best possible government; and bear with me the hope when I die that the foundations which I have laid for its future government, will stand firm and stable.
One thing I noticed working in the Bronx is that leaders come in the craziest places. They don't always show up at community board meetings. Sometimes it's just the guys on the corner that the boys on the block respect.
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