Category Archives: CPTNews

CPT and the Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity Host Their Annual Auditing Conference (Nov/Dec 2014)

Ethics Matters November/December 2014 The 9th Annual Ensuring Integrity Audit Conference will be held at Baruch College in New York City on Thursday, December 4, 2014. The conference provides a forum for interaction between business, public accounting, academics, and policy setters from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Securities and Exchange Commission…

CPT Joins the #GivingTuesday Movement (Nov/Dec 2014)

Ethics Matters November/December 2014 NASBA CPT has joined #GivingTuesday and we welcome your support! #GivingTuesday is a first of its kind effort to harness the collective power of a unique blend of partners—charities, families, businesses and individuals—to transform how people think about, talk about and participate in the giving season. Coinciding with the Thanksgiving holiday…

Leadership Column: There is Power in a Team (Nov/Dec 2014)

Author: Alfonzo Alexander, CPT President

Good News: Richard Branson Trusts Employees with Unlimited Vacation Days (Nov/Dec 2014)

Ethics Matters November/December 2014 To say Richard Branson is a risk taker is like saying his personally-owned tropical island is a nice vacation home. From crashing a hot air balloon into the ocean to building commercial space ships, Branson has made his over-the-top way of doing things customary. But despite this reputation, his latest bet…

CPT Supporters Invest More Than $32K in Student Leaders (Nov/Dec 2014)

Ethics Matters November/December 2014 The recently-launched Cuffed for a Cause fundraising campaign raised more than $32,000 for the Center for the Public Trust’s (CPT) work in providing college students with tools to become better ethical decision makers and future business leaders. The campaign kicked off in October, when CPT convinced nine of its most ethical leaders to…

CPT Supporters Invest More Than $30k in Student Leaders

The recently-launched Cuffed for a Cause fundraising campaign raised more than $30,000 for the Center for the Public Trust’s (CPT) work in providing college students with tools to become better ethical decision makers and future business leaders. The campaign kicked off in October, when CPT convinced nine of its most ethical leaders to be temporarily handcuffed and…

Invest in the Next Generation of Leaders (Sept/Oct 2014)

Ethics Matters September/October 2014 Scholarship Student Certifications at Your Alma Mater Step 1: Email Lara Loewl to let her know how many students you want to impact. Step 2: CPT will contact your school to inform them of your donation and register students to become certified in ethical leadership. That’s it! Each certification is $39.99…

Student News: StudentCPT Chapters Growing in Size and Effectiveness (Sept/Oct 2014)

Ethics Matters September/October 2014 The StudentCPT has a simple vision. We are aiming to become the largest network of ethical leaders on college campuses. Each day, we are moving closer toward this goal as we partner with colleges and universities to start new StudentCPT chapters. In addition to the 21 established chapters, eight more schools…

New Blogs on the CPT Website (Sept/Oct 2014)

Ethics Matters September/October 2014 CPT Now Providing Weekly Blogs to Help You Lead with Integrity The CPT operates under the belief that most people want to behave in an ethical manner and do the right things. The challenges exist in the moments when people want to do the right things, but don’t always know how…

Good News: Kentucky State University President Takes Voluntary Pay Cut to Give Employees a Raise (Sept/Oct 2014)

Ethics Matters September/October 2014 Minimum wage has been one of the most discussed political and economic issues this year. While some cities, like San Francisco, have passed their own minimum wage statutes, the federal law still has the country’s lowest earners getting $7.25 per hour – an amount that many say is not enough to…