• Organizational Values & Practice, The Reading Room, Topics

    Posted on July 8th, 2010

    Written by Maria

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    Play Date

    In our corner of the world, school doors have closed for two months and the dog days of summer have begun.  Traffic has noticeably decreased in the city. The highways are steady with vehicles and campers heading for points away.  Outdoor café patios are overflowing with happy chatter amidst cool beverages.  Manitobans seize the summer, perhaps because our winter climate forces life indoors for the Continue Reading →

  • Organizational Values & Practice, Topics

    Posted on June 24th, 2010

    Written by Maria

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    Food for Thought | In the News

    Summer’s arrived, at least in our corner of the world, so this compilation includes some lighter reading with a focus on personal development and work/life balance.  Enjoy the season!

  • Featured, Organizational Values & Practice

    Posted on May 28th, 2010

    Written by Maria

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    Food for Thought | In the News

    Food for Thought | In the News

    Here are some articles and items in the news that we’ve come across that are themed to organizational leadership, values and ethics, and non-profits in general.

  • Organizational Values & Practice

    Posted on April 30th, 2009

    Written by Ethics Centre

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    The Good Samaritan

    The Good Samaritan

    One of my gifts (or vices as some might say) is to avidly devour a number of news feeds and newsletters to which I subscribe. At the Ethics Centre we’re charged with the responsibility to keep up to date on issues of moral and social import, and that gives me the opportunity to scan a wide variety of sources on a regular basis. On my Continue Reading →

  • Organizational Values & Practice

    Posted on April 27th, 2009

    Written by Ethics Centre

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    Ethical Eating

    Ethical Eating

    In this Talking it Over series, Dr. James Read, Executive Director of The Salvation Army Ethics Centre in Winnipeg, and Captain Amy Reardon, Editor of Young Salvationist, U.S.A. National Headquarters, dialogue about moral and ethical issues. The current conversation is about ethical distribution of food.

    Dear Jim,

    I’ll bet you’ve never been to a Weight Watchers meeting, but I’ve been to lots of them. While sitting in Continue Reading →