Ethics Trump Power challenges conventional leadership thinking by confronting the gap between authority and integrity. Rather than focusing on position or control, the book examines the discipline required to lead ethically, especially when pressure, ego, fear, or power are in play.
Drawing on candid reflection, real leadership failures, and practical insight, Stephen Scott explores how ethics, self-regulation, and purpose shape leadership behaviour and organisational culture.
Widely described as the leadership book staff want their leaders to read, Ethics Trump Power has become a catalyst for meaningful conversations about accountability, trust, and what ethical leadership looks like in practice, particularly in complex, high-pressure environments.
Additional Information
Testimonials
When I say I’m not much of a reader by that I mean I have never read an entire book from start to finish until now….
This book by Stephen Scott had my attention from start to finish I have never read something that has kept me this invested and I never thought I would look forward to my train commute to work just because I got to read this book for 45mins, it has changed my thinking of leadership and how to deal with thing in day to day life. Please go and read this it is worth it!!
Nathan Cassar-Scott, Regional Manager, Conexson
A great read. The key in my humble opinion is how Stephen brings it all together and creates a roadmap for leaders and businesses to use.
Ben Markwell, Founder and CEO, AMBICO
