Living Up to the Public Trust Seminars
Ethical and risk-management issues for public administrators and managers
This customized training program offers instruction and discussion focusing on nine major areas:
- Ethical organizational culture: How to identify, create, and sustain it so that all relationships and transactions reflect a commitment to the highest standards and the Five Principles of Public-Service Ethics
- Compliance: What you need to know and teach about government ethics laws and their interpretation and enforcement
- Beyond compliance: Perceiving, avoiding, and dealing with costly and damaging accusations of legal or ethical wrongdoing including appearances of impropriety
- Working with elected officials: How to deal with and stay above partisan politics and work effectively with elected officials while safeguarding your rights and prerogatives in the implementation of public policy
- Conflicts of interests: Assuring that all employees know how to perceive and avoid conflicts of interest
- Evaluating character and ethics in hiring and promoting employees: Issues of screening, training, and discipline to enforce high ethical standards
- Dealing with the media: Avoiding and dealing effectively with hostile, uninformed, and careless media coverage
- Improving decision-making: Strategies and models to help employees make decisions that are ethical and effective
- Collaboration: How to more effectively collaborate with schools, youth organizations, and civic-minded individuals and organizations to promote and maintain more ethical communities
Tuition and registration
Your $695 tuition covers enrollment and all course materials. Hotel accommodations are usually available at a reduced rate. See schedule and register now »
- Save on travel costs and receive discounts by hosting a program in your community.
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Questions? Please call 800-711-2670 or e-mail us.