Marketplace Proverbs Vol 2 Micro to Macro The Ripple Effect of Relationships

Values and ethics have become a cultural talking point—almost a trend. But true virtue isn’t a fad; it’s foundational.

The book of Proverbs provides a timeless guide to grounding human values in divine virtues, thereby preventing us from being swayed by our desires or the shifting expectations of others. Just as Newton didn’t create gravity but discovered it, we don’t invent virtue—we uncover it and make it the bedrock of our lives and businesses.

Small slips in virtue can lead to significant consequences, especially in our marketplace activities, where the micro-decisions we make daily create ripple effects that shape careers, companies, and even industries. The danger lies in sacrificing timeless principles on the altar of widespread acceptance. Because, in the end, values without virtues are barren