If you are anticipating working for a company, do you look at their ethics? It is difficult to determine if a company is ethical or not. If the CEO is involved in unethical practices, it is nearly impossible to determine if the company has ethical leadership. Your ethics are what will guide you in difficult times. Read about the Enron fiasco in this article, The Real Scandal (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. There were several senior people in the organization that were determined to hide financial wrongdoings from the public. Ultimately, managing yourself requires being aware of the question, 'What are my values?' There should be a compatibility between the values of the organization and the values of the employees.