The problem with venality in business is that getting outraged about it makes it easy to miss the systemic problems that venality often disguises.
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I think it's one of the main negative emotional ingredients that fuels show business, because there's so much at stake and the fear of failure looms large.
It's unfortunate that sometimes the personal things affect the business.
We live in a world where there are a hell of a lot of new inputs that need to be factored in to your business. It used to be just about your employees and your customers. Now there are all the issues about global warming, about sustainability, about ethics and now about gender and the distribution of wealth.
In business, you try to solve problems.
One of the things I've really gotten past in the last couple of years is the idea of being made uncomfortable by the way things appear, rather than how things are. Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
Business ethics has always had problems that are distinct from those of other professions, such as medicine, law, engineering, dentistry, or nursing.
Business ends up being very dynamic and situational.
I'm mad in the front of my mind, but business-minded in the back.
When you are very idealistic, but caught in a world which is all about business, it creates anguish.
My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
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