Contributed by David Kutoff, the President and CEO of Materials Processing Corporation.
Remember that Spike Lee movie “Do the Right Thing?” It was made in the 1980s, and though it had nothing to do with business, the title’s four simple words are about as true as any I’ve ever heard. We’re living in turbulent times— economic upheaval, political confusion, environmental challenges.
As entrepreneurs, it’s more critical than ever to lead by example, to set a straight path for our companies and employees, and to motivate the industries in which we work to follow our lead.