Discussion Questions about the Mensch of Malden Mills
- Describe the events that took place at Malden Mills.
- How is this story similar to or different from labor issues in New York City in the early 20th century?
- After the fire, what were Aaron Feuerstein’s main concerns?
- Why were so many people in the business world surprised by the action Aaron Feuerstein took after the fire?
- What informed his decision-making process?
- What were the consequences/results of Aaron Feuerstein’s decisions?
- What lessons could we learn from these events?