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August 13th, 2021

392: Ethical Leadership for a Modern World with Yonason Goldson

  1. 392: Ethical Leadership for a Modern World with Yonason Goldson Nicole Jansen, Leadership Coach For Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs 47:34

What does it mean to Exercise ethical leadership in today’s complex world? Our guest this week is Yonason Goldson, director of Ethical Imperatives, LLC. He works with leaders to create a culture of ethics that builds trust, sparks initiative, and drives productivity.  He’s a keynote and TEDx speaker, trainer, coach, and community rabbi, as well as a podcast host, columnist and author, repentant hitchhiker, world traveler, and retired high school teacher in St. Louis.

He has published hundreds of articles applying ancient rabbinic Wisdom to the challenges of the modern secular world, and six books, most recently “Grappling with the Gray: an ethical handbook for personal success and business prosperity.” 

In our conversation, we explore the topic of ethics and how what we think and do affects our life, community, business, Relationships, and the global society around us.

Want to be able to make quality decisions in the face of differing options and facts? Listen as Yonason Goldson helps us navigate complexity using ethical principles that help shed light on the truth and provide for a clearer path forward.

What We Discuss With Yonason Goldson

  • What is ethical leadership
  • The distinction between compliance and ethics
  • Universal principles
  • Ancient debate and decision making practices of Judaism
  • Rationality and ethics in light of current events
  • Reconciling majority and minority viewpoints
  • Intellectual integrity
  • Leading a team of rivals

Episode Show Notes: https://tinyurl.com/4j7tubxz 

As a transformational leadership coach, strategic business advisor, and podcast host, my passion is developing aspiring leaders and helping good leaders become great. This world needs more great leaders, who live and lead themselves well, and who uplift and empower others to do the same. Leaders who make this world a better place for everyone.

It begins with you and me - living on purpose, expanding our vision and beliefs, and inspiring positive change in our circles of influence. If you enjoy intelligent conversations, I invite you to check out my Leaders of Transformation Podcast where I interview extraordinary difference makers and world changers every week. Currently we have over 475 episodes and are honored to be in the top 1.5% podcast globally reaching listeners in over 140 countries. Hope to see you there!