The Golden Rule. This is a phrase that gets thrown around by mothers around the world at least a million times a day. In essence, it means that you should treat others as you would want them to treat you. While this may seem like a no-brainer for a kid, where does it fit into the adult corporate workplace? When your environment is described as a jungle and your advancement depends on climbing over people on the corporate ladder, where does an idea like the Golden Rule fit in?

Jo Ann Joy, the author of the article below, believes that not only does it fit in, but that it’s an essential key to being successful. Her article starts below, see the My Comments section for my take on it.

Observe the Golden Rule in Business

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