1. Ethics and Personal Character
How do I begin to grow?
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Stage One of Development ME
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2. Personal Characteristics
assertiveness
compassion
commitment
confidence
cooperation
courage
creativity
courtesy
detachment
determination
enthusiam
diligence
flexibility
forgiveness
Objective 1
HS 35 TM A1
friendliness
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3. Personal Characteristics
humility
honesty
justice
idealism
loyalty
modesty
patience
orderliness
reliability
respect
self discipline
responsibility
tact
tolerance
Objective 1
HS 35 TM A2
trust worthiness
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4. Connections Personal Characteristics Source: internal Analogy: a brick
Objective 3
HS 35 TM B1
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5. Connections
Personal Character A set of traits that influence how a person relates to others.
Source: Internal
Analogy: PILE OF BRICKS
Objective 3
HS 35 TM B2
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6. Connections
Integrity Ability to make one’s actions reflect one’s character.
Source: Internal
Analogy: CEMENT
Objective 3
HS 35 TM B3
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7. Connections
Professional Ethics A set of behavioral expectations determined by a business or industry that are communicated to its employees or members.
Source: External
Analogy: BUILDING’S PURPOSE
Objective 3
HS 35 TM B4
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8. Therefore… Professional Ethics (Personal Character + Integrity)
= Ethical Behavior
A building is only useful when its construction is suited to its purpose.
A person acts ethically when their character and integrity is suited to a company’s professional ethics.
Objective 3
HS 35 TM B5
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