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Values-Driven Exemplars

Values-Driven Exemplars is a video collection of companies and leaders who are driving competitive financial performance by focusing on ethical practice, social contribution, and environmental impact.

These video clips videos provide insight into the tough challenges, promising opportunities, and winning strategies being used by values-driven leaders across the business landscape. They serve as catalysts for discussion and action for leaders at every level.

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Wendy Hallgret. Flour

Wendy Hallgren, Vice President, Corporate Compliance, discusses compliance and ethics at Flour. Watch her here. (2009, 0:53 min)

Verizon Most Trusted...

Verizon, the only telecommunications company or cable provider to make the list of 2009 Most Trusted Companies for Privacy, ranked No. 2 nationally on this prestigious list. See it here. (2010, 2:19 min)

Andy Studdert: P...

In this video, Andy Studdert, the former Chief Operations Officer at United Airlines, shares a story of a no-warning drill that happened at United just weeks before 9/11. He shares how you and your organization can also be prepared. Watch it here. (2012; 3:56)

Rich Panico: Pro...

In this short video CEO of Integrated Project Management, Rich Panico, shares a story of where a client and an employee violated a contract. Certain situations, such as this, require a certain ethical response. Hear how Rich Panico handled the situation as CEO and what you can do to show your employees and clients that you can't be bought. Watch it here. (2012; 4:03)

Tom Walter: Trus...

Do you trust your employees - especially young employees - to make decisions for the company? In this video, Tom Walter, CEO of Tasty Catering, shares a story of trusting a 20 year-old with a decision that had significant financial cost. Watch here. (2012; 3:27)

Tom Walter: Reth...

CEO Tom Walter, of Tasty Catering, shares his thoughts on how values drive mission, and vision, in successful companies. Watch here. (2012; 2:32)

Tim Jahnke: Maki...

Does your company take safety seriously? Employees at Elkay do, thanks to a culture that empowers everyone to invest in safety - even when it's costly. In this short video, part of our Champions of Responsible Business video series, Elkay CEO Tim Jahnke shares about his company's focus on safety. Watch here. (2012; 2:42)

Andy Studdert: S...

Personal values can be a strong moral compass for any executive or CEO. But make a public misstep and your internal and external reputation may suffer to the point of causing your failure. In this short video, part of our Champions of Responsible Business video series, the CEO of NES Rentals, Andy Studdert (also former COO of United Airlines) shares his thoughts on staying off the foul line. Watch here. (2012; 2:18)

Andy Studdert: L...

How a leader faces challenges says a lot about character and leadership style. In this short video, Andy Studdert, current CEO of NES Rentals and former COO of United Airlines, shares his most valuable leadership lesson: move to the fire. Watch it here. (2012; 2:21)

Andy Studdert: I...

Shortly after Andy Studdert arrived at NES Rentals as their new CEO, a safety accident nearly took the lives of a mother and a child. Andy decided to make safety his primary concern and used it to build relationships with his wider staff. Hear about it in this short video. Watch here. (2012; 5:01)

Andy Studdert: H...

New CEO’s receive a seemingly endless list of “to-do” items, including making the existing senior team your own. In this short video, CEO Andy Studdert of NES Rentals shares how he uses creative tension, connection and ownership to build a team. Watch here. (2012; 3:46)

Bill Doherty: IM...

In this video Bill Doherty, Vice Chair 2013 & VP EMEA Cook Medical, expresses how fortunate he and his colleagues are to work in an industry whose main aim is to bring hope to patients. He emphasizes the importance of doing so in an ethical manner to ensure quality of care but also good business practice. As an industry their responsibility both to patients and to the healthcare providers and system rests upon their ethical practices. Watch here. (2012; 2:16)

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Exemplars

  • Wendy Hallgren, Vice President, Corporate Compliance, discusses compliance and ethics at Flour. Watch her here.
  • Nobel Peace Prize recipient and founder of Grameen Bank, Professor Muhammad Yunus, dreams of eradicating poverty as we know it and rethinking the relationship between the rich and the poor. Here he discusses The Social Business Model and how it is a radical departure from the modern profit-maximizing entity. See it here.
  • How does an established company open itself up to allow for new innovation - especially in areas of sustainability? Stu Hart, author of Capitalism at the Crossroads and an expert in business sustainability, shares his thoughts on how successful companies can make space for dynamic innovation, leading to a healthier company AND planet. This video was recorded as part of the Center for Values-Driven Leadership's Senior Executive Roundtable series. For more on the CVDL and this series, visit www.cvdl.org. Sustainability and Innovation
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