13 min

How to Survive as an Executive: Navigating Ethical Dilemmas How to Survive As an Executive

    • Management

As executives, we encounter ethical dilemmas in our professional life almost every day. Some ethical questions have quick and straightforward answers and a clear right and wrong. But sometimes, challenges do not align with our personal values and our responsibilities as public servants.

Judith Brunet, Ombud and Director of the Centre of Values and Ethics at Parks Canada, explains how to navigate the uncertain world of values and ethics.

Ms. Brunet discusses:


The importance of understanding the different      angles of an ethical dilemma
The value of integrity, transparency and      communication when tackling the situations you face
The resources available to support executives

Guest: Judith Brunet, Ombud and Director of the Centre of Values and Ethics, Parks Canada

Host: Annie Therriault, on behalf of the Canada School of Public Service

Would you like to participate or suggest a guest for our series? We want to hear from you: executivelearning-apprentissagepourlescadres@csps-efpc.gc.ca.

As executives, we encounter ethical dilemmas in our professional life almost every day. Some ethical questions have quick and straightforward answers and a clear right and wrong. But sometimes, challenges do not align with our personal values and our responsibilities as public servants.

Judith Brunet, Ombud and Director of the Centre of Values and Ethics at Parks Canada, explains how to navigate the uncertain world of values and ethics.

Ms. Brunet discusses:


The importance of understanding the different      angles of an ethical dilemma
The value of integrity, transparency and      communication when tackling the situations you face
The resources available to support executives

Guest: Judith Brunet, Ombud and Director of the Centre of Values and Ethics, Parks Canada

Host: Annie Therriault, on behalf of the Canada School of Public Service

Would you like to participate or suggest a guest for our series? We want to hear from you: executivelearning-apprentissagepourlescadres@csps-efpc.gc.ca.

13 min