Conversations about ethics: Loyalty is good … unless it compromises your ethics

Loyalty is often promoted as an ethical principle that guides behaviour. However, in practice, loyalty has also fuelled the worst movements and developments in human history, as well as much of the rot within businesses today.

In this conversation about ethics, we unpack what loyalty is. We explore whether loyalty can spark unethical behaviour and what the consequences would then be. And we identify how we can conquer the dark side of loyalty.