# Journey Possible

1 Stern Stories February 7, 2013 ![](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_039928.jpg?itok=WJ3Kgd0Z) Professor Jonathan Haidt challenged second-year MBA students to see their careers as a “hero’s journey” during a week-long professional responsibility course. >

With an introduction from Dean [Peter Henry](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/peter-henry), emphasizing the dangers of shortcuts, [Jonathan Haidt](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/jonathan-haidt), a leading moral psychologist and author of the *New York Times* bestseller The Righteous Mind, guided second-year MBA students through a week-long course on professional responsibility. Drawing on his own research in moral psychology, Professor Haidt exposed students to ethical truths and business realities; students heard about ethical dilemmas from guest speakers and participated in breakout sessions on topics including conflicts of interest, loyalty and whistle-blowing and social responsibility.

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