The Ethos — Why "Lying Gets You Fired" at General Dynamics

General Dynamics has a four-word value system — Transparency, Trust, Alignment, Honesty — that Phebe Novakovic deliberately calls "Ethos" rather than "ethics," because she sees it as the company's moral character, not a compliance checklist. This module decodes how the Ethos shows up in interview questions, especially around mistakes, accountability, and integrity scenarios.