The Ethics of Leadership

Join us for the panel discussion on Thursday, 10/27 from 7:00-8:30 pm [virtual]

Being an effective leader means doing the right thing, especially when it’s not the most convenient or comfortable  But what makes a decision ethical? Moreover, what distinguishes ethical leadership from other ways of leading?

REGISTER! 

Join this panel discussion featuring Bryan Vorndran ’98 & Kevin Mandia ’92 to learn about their journey of choices around ethical dilemmas and how you can use their experiences to navigate as a leader. Our moderator, Dr. Alan Childs, has broad experience with ethics and leadership at Lafayette and beyond. The session includes a short pre-reading to stimulate focused participant discussion with our panelists.

• Value ethical leadership as vital to effective leadership.
• Identify panelist lessons that can be applied to the undergraduate student experience.

SESSION FLOW:

a. Welcome & Introduction from Swati Pandey ’23, Leadership Intern and Matwos Tadesse ’24, Assistant Leadership Intern

b. Panelist & Moderator Introductions:

c. Basic definitions of ethics with Moderator

d. Panelists share the nature of ethical leadership in their professions

e. Moderator questions for panelists

f. Discuss reflections from example cases from pre-reading pages 5-6

g. Audience Questions