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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 49 MIN

Dreading Isolation More Than Error: Why Situations Matter More Than Character | Neil Taylor 35th Corporate Law Center Symposium

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In this special episode of Corporate Law Lab, we’re sharing Neil Taylor’s lecture from the 35th Corporate Law Center Symposium.Neil challenges a common assumption in ethics: that doing the right thing is primarily about individual character. Instead, he explores how situational forces—like group dynamics, time pressure, and organizational culture—often play a much larger role in shaping behavior.From whistleblowing and zero-tolerance policies to the real-world impact of compliance programs, this lecture offers a thoughtful, research-backed perspective on how ethical decisions are actually made in practice.

In this special episode of Corporate Law Lab, we’re sharing Neil Taylor’s lecture from the 35th Corporate Law Center Symposium.Neil challenges a common assumption in ethics: that doing the right thing is primarily about individual character. Instead, he explores how situational forces—like group dynamics, time pressure, and organizational culture—often play a much larger role in shaping behavior.From whistleblowing and zero-tolerance policies to the real-world impact of compliance programs, this lecture offers a thoughtful, research-backed perspective on how ethical decisions are actually made in practice.

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