Conscience for Hire

The job title might sound a little kooky, but the rationale behind it is sound. We need more ethics and integrity integrated into businesses today.

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Who’s the corporate conscience of a company?

That question sounds a little off, doesn't it? A company is supposed to be a thing, not a person. But U.S. Supreme Court rulings on corporate personhood date back to 1886, and subsequently, companies have been able to enj…