Tag Archives: Ethics

How To Measure A Man

Two quick shortcuts: How did his kids turn out?  (and what kind of relationship do they maintain) How scared of him are his employees/subordinates?

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The Secret To Success Is Failure

Dominic Randolph is the headmaster at an elite New York prep school.  His clientele is made up of offspring of New York’s elite, a group of rich and powerful people who fork over $38,500 for pre-kindergarten.  These kids, you might … Continue reading

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Duty and Service

Great post here from Sebastian Marshall about the costs and benefits of Japan’s duty-based society: In Japan, duty is taken reallyseriously. If someone has a duty to you, they’ll work their ass off – especially if they’ve fallen short of … Continue reading

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