As you read this you will, no doubt, have already made (and perhaps broken) your New Year’s resolutions. I’d like to propose one that we, as business leaders, have a special responsibility to follow and whose failure we hear about in the news almost every day.

Of course, I’m talking about resolving to behave ethically. That is a resolution you can keep, right? Well, when facing a true ethical dilemma it’s sometimes very hard to do. But there’s a way to make it easier.

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