Why does the way you treat and interact with other people effect the economy? Why does adding respect and appreciation of the people and businesses you work with help others want to trust you and invest with you and purchase what you are selling?
I believe people are what matter and the stuff you sell is just a part of satisfying other people. Check this out:
http://blogs.hbr.org/haque/2010/02/the_real_roots_of_the_crisis.html?cm_mmc=npv-_-WEEKLY_HOTLIST-_-MAR_2010-_-HOTLIST0301&referral=00202
Check out this http://www.getstoried.com/2010/02/23/culture-as-competitive-advantage/ for info about a 'Chief Culture Officer' - this looks facinating.
How about 'calm' as a value of leadership - http://leadershipfreak.wordpress.com/2010/02/22/the-power-of-calm/ this is a great blog - take a few minutes to actually read it and absorb it.
Let me know what you think.
