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Leadership Requires Common Sense Ethics, Values

Being held under greater scrutiny by the public, members and the NCUA, it has become even more important that directors demonstrate a commitment to ethical behavior and ensure transparency.

By Stuart R. Levine | Updated on May 07, 2012

Last month I participated as a panelist in a National Association of Corporate Directors webinar titled “Capitalism, Transparency and Ethics.” Following the global financial crisis, directors are increasingly concerned with how to effectively navigate the new environment. Being held under greater scrutiny by the public, members and the NCUA, it has become even more important that directors demonstrate a commitment to ethical behavior and ensure transparency.

The tone at the top still remains the epicenter of any organization. Leadership and character serve as the sustainability of member value around the boardroom table. Taking the time to reaffirm what values and beliefs are held by your credit union are principal foundation issues. 

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