What is an ethics hotline?

If something felt off at work — maybe you overheard a manager making discriminatory comments, or noticed a pattern of suspicious financial reporting — would you know what to do?...

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7 Elements of an Effective Ethics & Compliance Program

When headlines break about corporate misconduct, the questions are always the same: How did this happen? Where was compliance? Why didn’t someone speak up sooner? The reality is, most ethical...

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5 Essential Elements of a Workplace Violence Prevention Program

Workplace violence isn’t just about rare, high-profile incidents — it’s a broad spectrum of behaviors that can include threats, verbal abuse, intimidation, harassment, and physical attacks. And it’s more common...

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Ethisphere and Ethena team up to launch Ethical Management course

New training aims to help middle managers understand their critical role in promoting integrity, encouraging a speak-up culture, and making ethical decisions in real-world scenarios BROOKLYN (April 16, 2025) —...

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Reimagining compliance training: how Klaviyo and Ethena are setting a new standard

When you think of compliance training, what comes to mind? Long videos? Boring slides? A “check-the-box” mentality? For employees and compliance officers alike, traditional compliance training feels generic, outdated, and...

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Ethical management: your best defense against misconduct

This post originally appeared in the January 2025 issue of Ethisphere Magazine. With a new Administration in office, and a world full of challenges facing everyone, now is a good...

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Lessons from 5 real-life ethical management failures

Ethical lapses in management are so much more than bad PR. They have real consequences for employees, investors, and the public. Scandals can erode trust, trigger legal repercussions, and cause...

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Ethical Management: a new course from Ethena & Ethisphere

Middle managers play a pivotal role in shaping workplace culture. They’re the ones setting the tone for their teams — the "tone from the middle", if you will — ensuring...

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How E&C programs can help startups and small companies limit risk

Anyone who ever watched “Bad Blood” on Netflix about the Theranos scandal could be forgiven for thinking that ethics and compliance isn't a natural fit with the Silicon Valley ethos...

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Ethena Release Round-up: Q4 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, we're looking back and "unwrapping" all of the the exciting features we’ve rolled out in the last three months. Admin updates Add discoverable training...

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Why saying you have a speak-up culture might actually be dangerous

In what feels like a lifetime ago, I served in the U.S. Army, including in Afghanistan during the 2010 surge. Later, I helped train foreign militaries in Cambodia and Mongolia...

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How to ensure fairness in workplace investigations

Workplace investigations are essential for resolving disputes, ensuring compliance, and maintaining a healthy company culture. As an HR professional, your role in conducting these investigations is pivotal — not just...

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