The Daily Habit That Instantly Sharpens Your Moral Compass #businessinsights

Grit in the Boardroom

  • Feb 20, 2026
  • 1:33
  • Short

What if the most powerful leadership skill isn’t authority, but empathy?

Erika Eliasson-Norris sits down with Roger Steare on Grit in the Boardroom to unpack his new book “Ethicability,” and explore why real leadership starts with curiosity, compassion, and a strong moral compass. It’s not about grand gestures; it’s about understanding what others are going through and choosing to act with integrity.

Brief Summary

Adopt the golden rule to strengthen your moral compass through empathy and understanding.

Key points

  • The Golden Rule. Adopting the golden rule can strengthen your moral compass. 'Put yourself in other people's shoes.'
  • Understanding Morality. Compassion is essential for morality. Understanding others' feelings leads to better interactions.

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