Per My Last Email
Per My Last Email
Morning Brew
Are You a Bad Person If Your Job Doesn't Align With Your Values?
32 minutes Posted Mar 17, 2025 at 10:00 am.
Intro
Whether or it’s morally okay to work somewhere that goes against your values
Another important caveat when it comes to values aligning with your work
Effective altruism
How your role within an organization impacts the moral quandary
Stats on how important values at work are to people
Figuring out what values are most important to YOU
Game: Would you work for…?
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In this episode, Kaila and Kyle get philosophical and discuss the ethics of working for a company that doesn’t align with your values. Is it ever acceptable to work at a job that you perceive as immoral? And what can you do if you have to work at such a place?
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Each week on Per My Last Email, Morning Brew’s resident career experts Kaila and Kyle – whose careers have collectively spanned the corporate, government, nonprofit and startup sectors – debate the trickiest challenges in work life, and share tactics on how to overcome them. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app!
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