The Purpose Of My Personal Code Of Ethics
The Purpose:
As an accountant, my code of ethics encompasses integrity, courage, respect, honesty, and excellence. In order to preserve a high level of integrity in my personal and work life, it is imperative to develop and follow a personal code of ethics. This code of ethics will be used to inspire me to continue to grow as a person. When facing difficult decisions in which the right answer appears ambiguous, I will be able to refer to this code of ethics to facilitate my decision. Ever since I was a little girl, I always wanted people think of me and only have positive memories. I always strive to leave people better than I found them. To do so it is essential that I am constantly aware of my actions and how they affect others. As an accounting professional, my word and reputation are vital to my career. Therefore, I must be careful with my decisions and actions, as to remain above reproach. My personal code of ethics will serve as a daily reminder of my goals and how to achieve them.
Virtues:
I aspire to be an honorable, a trustworthy, and a loving person in …show more content…
By recognizing and facing my weaknesses, I lower the risk of falling victim to them. I must remain positive at all times, for negativity leads to being disgruntled and can damage relationships. Friends would say that I wear my heart on my sleeve, which is essential to part of who I am. Although, some would consider this a vice, I am working on making it a virtue. I do not wish to be cold and standoffish, but rather stay open and loving but not to trust as easily. William Shakespeare articulated, “Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.” I do not wish to change, who I am, but to improve upon my myself and learn to strengthen my weaknesses. By using the following standards to help me improve on my weaknesses I can continue to mature to become the person that I have aspired to
As an accountant, my code of ethics encompasses integrity, courage, respect, honesty, and excellence. In order to preserve a high level of integrity in my personal and work life, it is imperative to develop and follow a personal code of ethics. This code of ethics will be used to inspire me to continue to grow as a person. When facing difficult decisions in which the right answer appears ambiguous, I will be able to refer to this code of ethics to facilitate my decision. Ever since I was a little girl, I always wanted people think of me and only have positive memories. I always strive to leave people better than I found them. To do so it is essential that I am constantly aware of my actions and how they affect others. As an accounting professional, my word and reputation are vital to my career. Therefore, I must be careful with my decisions and actions, as to remain above reproach. My personal code of ethics will serve as a daily reminder of my goals and how to achieve them.
Virtues:
I aspire to be an honorable, a trustworthy, and a loving person in …show more content…
By recognizing and facing my weaknesses, I lower the risk of falling victim to them. I must remain positive at all times, for negativity leads to being disgruntled and can damage relationships. Friends would say that I wear my heart on my sleeve, which is essential to part of who I am. Although, some would consider this a vice, I am working on making it a virtue. I do not wish to be cold and standoffish, but rather stay open and loving but not to trust as easily. William Shakespeare articulated, “Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.” I do not wish to change, who I am, but to improve upon my myself and learn to strengthen my weaknesses. By using the following standards to help me improve on my weaknesses I can continue to mature to become the person that I have aspired to