What does it mean to possess Integrity? This slideshow will explain the definition of integrity, show examples of how to use integrity when faced with obstacles, 11 Core Virtues of Integrity, and how to live life with more integrity.

1. Being an “ippster”
with Integrity
Blackstone Media | Core Values | Jessica Collier & Ridge Quarles

2. 1. the quality of being honest and
having strong moral principles;
moral uprightness.
1. the state of being whole and
undivided.
Defining in·teg·ri·ty

3. Ethics: is an external system of rules and laws.
Usually there are rewards when we follow the rules
and punishments when we break them.
Integrity: is an internal system of principles which
guides our behavior. Integrity conveys a sense of
wholeness and strength. When we are acting with
integrity we do what is right - even when no one is
watching.
Ethics v. Integrity

4. Compassion
Dependability
11 Core Virtues of Integrity
Objectivity
Respect
Generosity
Honesty
Kindness
Loyalty
Maturity
Trust
Wisdom

5. 1. Do I believe this is the right course of action?
2. Am I being just, fair and considerate?
3. Would I want others to act the same way?
4. Is there someone I could talk to who would
help me enlarge my perspective?
5. Is this the right TIPPS?
6. How will I feel about myself afterwards?
Has your Integrity ever been tested?

6. “I just wanted to give you some fearless feedback on something you keep
doing. I feel that you often undermine me in team meetings (B), like today when
you said that you didn’t like the mockup I created (E). It makes me look bad in a
situation where I’m not able to explain myself or the context (I). What I would
prefer is that you take me aside and discuss these with me before meetings, so
that we can look at alternatives to improve how I work (D).”
Behaviour / Example / Impact / Do

7. ● Open to feedback
● Accepts personal responsibility
● Balances one’s needs with the needs of others
● Practices understanding and compassion
● Seeks the advice of others
● Respectful of views that are different
● Acts with integrity even when it is inconvenient
● Keeps agreements
● Knows the difference between humor and hostility.
Signs of Integrity

8. When you choose to live with integrity you will experience a number of benefits.
● It’s easier to live a life of integrity than a life of deceit. Less stress.
● You become more valuable both as a person and as an achiever. People
see your importance and the value you add.
● Better opportunities arise. You become seen as somebody who gets things
done. People are more willing to trust you and want to include you in the
bigger projects.
Live Life With Integrity

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