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Making the World a Better Workplace

A talk by Prof. Roger Steare at Colet House on Mon 16th June at 7 pm

Roger is  a Corporate Philosopher who has devoted his life to help make the world a better workplace.

RogerSteare.jpgRoger read History at London University and studied the History of Western Philosophy with the late Lord Conrad Russell, son of the philosopher Bertrand Russell. He draws on a wide range of professional experience as a banker, a social worker, an executive coach and CEO of a UK subsidiary of Adecco, the world's largest personnel services group.

Roger is the author of "ethicability® : How to decide what’s right and find the courage to do it". This framework has been used or endorsed by organizations as diverse as AstraZeneca, the Cabinet Office; Citigroup; and the Institute of Business Ethics. He has also published “How to do what’s RIGHT”, a short guide to ethical decision making. He is a regular contributor of articles to newspapers and business journals and speaks regularly at conferences and seminars, including those for the Institute of Chartered Accountants, the NHS and the UK Defence Academy. He is Visiting Professor of Organizational Ethics and teaches on the Executive MBA programme at Cass Business School. He is co-founder of the Soul Gym at Worth Abbey (featured in BBC 2's “The Monastery”); a Director of the Centre for Applied and Professional Ethics at the Open University; a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Arts and a Fellow of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.  

Watch a video clip of Roger on CNBC

 

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