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Offers a well-needed tonic for an increasingly toxic moral era Empowers readers to hold themselves and others more accountable in their personal, professional, and family lifeProvides a poignant guide of three well-researched steps and nine actionable principles for making relationships more authentic, workplaces more transparent, and tough ethical choices clearerEncapsulates ethical mileposts into 21 principles for leading an ethically driven lifeAdvances the definitive approach for cultivating greater honesty and integrity into one's lifeFilled with inspiring stories, humorous anecdotes, and clear guidance on making the best choicesIdentifies the solid ground where choices are governed by universal practices that have measurable impact on social trustworthiness and the quality of lifeLively and engaging with subject matter applicable to the classroom, the boardroom, and the family room

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Wow! I couldn't put it down! The book is brilliant, inspiring, filled with humor that informs and amazing personal stories. If I were still Dean of the USC Law School, I would assign it to every law student. This book has given me some GREAT material for my monthly firesides that will be duly attributed and acknowledged. - The Honorable Judge Dorothy Nelson, 9th Circuit Supreme Court Justice and former Dean of the USC Law School The Noble Edge is fast paced, easy to read and covers a lot of ground. I have not seen a distinction between morals and ethics as well delineated as in this work. It's a great primer for corporate and individual social responsibility. - Mike Philips, Board Chairperson, Alaira Capital Partners, London, Past Chairman and CEO Russel Investments Dr. Gilbert has written an engaging and insightful book that is both grounded in theory and immensely practical. It culminates in nine steps that support each of us in reaching the ethical high ground, and along the way we are treated to stories and examples that bring the material to life. Rarely does a book bring together so many important ideas and empower us to make better moral choices. Gilbert's work is an enjoyable, meaningful, accessible book for everyone. - Dr. Jill Purdy, Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, University of Washington In this very readable and practical approach to ethics, Chris Gilbert brings his years of experience, his substantial knowledge and research and his quick wit. Chris has made the topic approachable and straight forward. - Joe Lawless, Executive Director, University of Washington, Milgard Center for Leadership and Social Responsibility

"""Wow! I couldn’t put it down! The book is brilliant, inspiring, filled with humor that informs and amazing personal stories. If I were still Dean of the USC Law School, I would assign it to every law student. This book has given me some GREAT material for my monthly firesides that will be duly attributed and acknowledged.” - The Honorable Dorothy Nelson, Past Dean, University of Southern California Law School, Retired Chair of the United States Baha'i National Spiritual Assembly ""The Noble Edge is fast paced, easy to read and covers a lot of ground. I have not seen a distinction between morals and ethics as well delineated as in this work. It’s a great primer for corporate and individual social responsibility.” - Mike Philips, Board Chairperson, Alaira Capital Partners, London, Past Chairman and CEO Russel Investments “Dr. Gilbert has written an engaging and insightful book that is both grounded in theory and immensely practical. It culminates in nine steps that support each of us in reaching the ethical high ground, and along the way we are treated to stories and examples that bring the material to life. Rarely does a book bring together so many important ideas and empower us to make better moral choices. Gilbert’s work is an enjoyable, meaningful, accessible book for everyone.” - Dr. Jill Purdy, Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, University of Washington “In this very readable and practical approach to ethics, Chris Gilbert brings his years of experience, his substantial knowledge and research and his quick wit. Chris has made the topic approachable and straight forward.” - Joe Lawless, Executive Director, University of Washington, Milgard Center for Leadership and Social Responsibility ""In this engaging work, speaker and ethics consultant Gilbert (There’s No Right Way to Do the Wrong Thing) takes readers on a digestible journey through morality, law, and ethics."" -Publishers Weekly ""The Noble Edge is a remarkably inspirational self-help book that will provide readers with the tools they need to make better choices in their lives. I recommend the chapters on the wisdom of ethics, truth of ethics, subjectivism, relativism and transformation. Christopher Gilbert, PhD, writes as if he is having a one-on-one conversation with his readers."" - Literary Titan, 5-Stars"

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Dr. Christopher Gilbert, author of the best-selling book There’s No Right Way to Do the Wrong Thing, is a senior international ethics consultant and popular keynote speaker. As co-founder of NobleEdge Consulting (www.nobleedgeconsulting.com), he has worked with Fortune 500, government, and non-profit organizations, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, traveling the globe to spearhead trust building and business sustainability programs. Christopher has been a contributing author to CNBC, Fox News, Entrepreneur, Quartz, Hitched, Yahoo Finance, Retail Dive, Young Upstarts, and Successful Business News. He has also been a featured guest on worldwide Podcasts and nationally syndicated radio shows. As a motivational speaker and author, Christopher is known for his informative humor, authenticity, and personalized inspiration. He holds a Ph.D. specializing in leadership ethics. He and his family are blessed to live and sail on the beautiful estuarine waters of the Salish Sea outside Seattle, Washington.

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