Family Dollar – Ethics Under Stress – 2026 VA Approved Course

Description

In the modern professional landscape, stress is often an unwelcome constant. But how does it impact our ethical compass? “Ethics Under Stress” delves deep into the intertwined nature of stress and ethical decision-making, both on a personal and organizational level. Through real-world examples, interactive simulations, and expert insights, participants will understand the subtle yet profound ways stress can compromise ethical behavior and gain actionable strategies to strengthen ethical resilience amidst challenges.

This course will start with the 2026 Virginia Board of Accountancy video addressing the most current issues of concern. The remainder of the course addresses the impact of stress and burnout on ethics. The course includes strategies to reduce stress and maintain our ethical focus.
Learning Objectives
  • Recall the VBOA issues for 2025
  • Identify the different types of stress, recognize their sources in professional environments, and understand their physiological and psychological impacts on individuals.
  • Analyze the impact of stress on ethical decision-making and identify warning signs of compromised ethics due to stress.
  • Implement strategies to bolster ethical resilience when under stress.
Major Topics
  • Ten effects of stress on ethics
  • Stress-induced cognitive bias
  • Effects of stress on organizations
  • Strategies to remain resilient and bolster ethical behavior during times of stress
Provider
Business Learning Institute
Course Level
Basic
CPE Field of Study
Behavioral Ethics
4.0
Who Should Attend

Everyone

Instructor(s)
Karl Ahlrichs
Prerequisites

None

Location
Live – Online Webcast
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When
Apr 30, 2026
8:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT
Location
Live – Online Webcast
Total CPE Credits
4.0
Format
Live Webcast

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Family Dollar – Ethics Under Stress – 2026 VA Approved Course


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