Thursday's featured lecturer at Chautauqua Institution says looking at how decisions you make impact the "longer-term" is a major part of how she's tried to make decisions for the companies she works for. Former DuPont CEO Ellen Kullman, who led the multi-national company for seven years before retiring last fall, says DuPont began working that way under former President and CEO Ed Woolard in 1988...
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Kullman says Woolard established a "moral culture" that filtered from the "top down" in the company, even internationally. She says she continued that to the point of teaching the people who worked with DuPont around the world to do things the way they do in the United States...
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Kullman says in looking for "good moral managers," she looks for how well they listen, and how they get input before making decisions. She spoke during "Moral Leadership in Action" week at Chautauqua.