Welcome to the SBR – Authors Podcast! In this Podcast Series host Tom Fox visits with authors in the compliance arena and beyond. Today Tom is joined by his friend and colleague Earnie Broughton as they co-host Dr. Jean Boulton, author of ‘The Dao of Complexity.’ This is the concluding Part 2 of a special two-part episode on the SBR Author’s Podcast.
In this Episode 2, Tom, Earnie and Dr. Boulton explore the intricate balance between simple rules and simple principles within the realm of corporate See more +
Welcome to the SBR – Authors Podcast! In this Podcast Series host Tom Fox visits with authors in the compliance arena and beyond. Today Tom is joined by his friend and colleague Earnie Broughton as they co-host Dr. Jean Boulton, author of ‘The Dao of Complexity.’ This is the concluding Part 2 of a special two-part episode on the SBR Author’s Podcast.
In this Episode 2, Tom, Earnie and Dr. Boulton explore the intricate balance between simple rules and simple principles within the realm of corporate compliance and ethics. Their discussion highlights the limitations of relying solely on rigid rules systems, especially in complex and evolving environments. We emphasize the importance of establishing shared principles and values, which serve as a more adaptable foundation for ethical decision-making. Drawing on real-world examples from healthcare and education, we explore how fostering a culture of trust, collaboration, and ethical behavior can lead to more sustainable and effective outcomes. Key takeaways include the significance of a ‘speak up’ culture, the role of leadership in building trust, and the necessity of addressing root causes to drive meaningful change.
Key Highlights:
• Introduction to Simple Rules vs. Simple Principles
• Exploring the Philosophy of Simple Rules
• The Role of Principles and Ethics
• Compliance and Ethics in Organizations
• The Importance of Trust and Culture See less -
