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Rediscovering my values

¹Leadership Resources, Carmel, CA, USA.

Hospitals & Health Networks

|April 20, 1995

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Douglas Adams navigated ethical and professional challenges by returning to his core vision and values. This personal journey offers insights for executives seeking to regain direction and purpose in their careers.

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Area of Science:

Executive Leadership
Professional Ethics
Career Development

Background:

Many executives face periods of ethical and professional uncertainty.
Navigating career challenges requires a strong foundation in personal values.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore how a return to core vision and values can help executives overcome professional and ethical detours.
To provide a framework for regaining footing and direction in leadership roles.

Main Methods:

Retrospective analysis of a personal career "detour."
Essay format detailing a journey of ethical and professional recovery.
Case study of leadership resilience through value-based reflection.

Main Results:

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Re-engagement with fundamental vision and values was key to recovery.
The process involved retracing steps and identifying core principles.
This approach offers a replicable model for executive self-correction.

Conclusions:

A deliberate return to vision and values is crucial for executive resilience.
Understanding and addressing ethical and professional deviations is vital for sustained leadership.
Adams' experience provides a practical guide for navigating career adversity.