The most fundamental or essential ethical issues that businesses must face are integrity and trust.  When customers perceive that a company is exhibiting an unwavering commitment to ethical business practices, a high level of trust can develop between the business and the people it seeks to serve.

In my experience the majority of business owners care about doing the right thing.  It is unusual indeed to come across a rabid capitalist who cares little more than making a quick buck.

In business, our sense of morality in the marketplace comes from recognising that business only finds its real purpose, its meaning, through its interaction with others.  Business can’t exist without interacting with the community and I think that’s the real purpose of business ethics

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Small Business Coaching and Mentoring: Development, Strategy, Planning and Growth for your business improvement

Brisbane based Small Business Improvement Services (SBIS) provide small business coaching, small business consulting, small business mentoring  and small business training for small business owners in Brisbane, Ipswich, Logan, Gold Coast, Toowoomba and South East Queensland.  Helen Cowley of Small Business Improvement Services has over 30 years experience int business mentoring and business coaching.  SBIS offers various programs for building a better business, business networking, business workshops and training, group business coaching, business analysis and small business solutions.  You will find some very useful resources for your business within our SBIS blog.  

SBIS also has a number of events including workshops and networking - please check out the Events page.

Improving Knowledge, Confidence, Performance and Profitability

Please contact SBIS for more details. Find us within the Brisbane area at Munruben

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