ELI In the News Archive
ELI is a resource for the news media, providing expert commentary and opinion and informational resources on a variety of topics related to building a civil, legal, and ethical workplace. Here you’ll find links to recent articles written by or citing ELI experts.
“How to: instill a culture of ethics”
Getting your company’s approach to ethics and compliance right is becoming more and more important in the 21st century world of corporate social responsibility. But what does this mean for your HR policies in practice? ELI president Stephen M. Paskoff, Esq., explains in the September “Ask The Expert” column in HR Management magazine.
“Minding the Gap: Where Ethics and Compliance Initiatives Fall Short”
In this online editorial for the HRM Report, Stephen Paskoff discusses why many ethics and compliance initiatives fail to make a lasting impact on the workplace culture and what organizations can do to avoid these common pitfalls.
“The Brain Gain”
As growing numbers of corporate “students” head to the classroom, HRM asks Stephen M. Paskoff, Esq., founder and President of ELI, to comment on the drivers for increased workplace training and what methods and approaches will yield the best results.
Promise Fulfilled?
In an interview with Human Resource Executive, former EEOC trial attorney Steve Paskoff discusses the agency’s mission and progress as it turns 40.
“Training – What’s Beyond the Letter of the Law”
In this online editorial for the HRM Report, Stephen Paskoff challenges HR professionals to rethink their training approach for initiatives designed to build legal, ethical workplace cultures.
“Do you have an I'm Sorry button?”
In this article in the Washington Business Journal, ELI President Stephen Paskoff discusses the benefits of owning up to your mistakes at work.
Executive (Mis)Behavior
Stephen Paskoff discusses executive misconduct in HR Magazine.
Bullying Bosses
Stephen Paskoff talks to The New York Times about dealing with difficult bosses.
When the Personal Becomes Public
March, 2005 -- Stephen Paskoff discusses the dangers of workplace affairs -- including the one that led to the recent resignation of Boeing Chief Executive Harry Stonecipher -- with the Baltimore Sun.
“Training is just one component.”
January, 2005 -- Stephen Paskoff talks with HR Magazine about ethics in the workplace.
“Do the Right Thing -- Or Else”
November, 2004 -- Stephen Paskoff weighs in on the new federal ethics rules with Inc. Magazine.
“Mistakes Were Made”
October, 2004 -- Stephen Paskoff discusses the art of the apology with Workforce Magazine.
Politics at work: Can cooler heads prevail?
July, 2004 -- Stephen Paskoff shares his thoughts about how workplaces can deal with highly-charged discussions around this year's presidential race.
Paskoff Shares Workplace Insights
In these columns for Workforce Management Magazine, Stephen Paskoff shares what he's learned in more than two decades of helping organizations build strong, lawful workplace cultures.
A duty to provide a safe workplace
In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, Stephen Paskoff was interviewed by USA Today for his thoughts on workplace safety and biological terrorism.
Keeping the Workplace Safe
How can employers guard against dangers that seem constant, yet are difficult to anticipate? Steve Paskoff discusses the issue on CNBC.