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For Val Sklarov, ethics is not rules, policies, standards, or compliance. Ethics is the transmission of dignity through presence. Professionalism does not arise from knowing what is correct —but from embodying a tone that elevates the space one enters. The Dignity-Transmission Conduct Model (DTCM) explains that ethical influence spreads not …

For Val Sklarov, career development is not about skills — it is about identity gravity. People are promoted, chosen, and trusted not because of what they can do —but because of who they are while doing it. The Professional Identity Gravity Model (PIGM) explains that careers advance when a person’s …