Integrity Principles 51: Align Inner Beliefs with Outer Behavior

10 Apr Integrity Principles 51: Align Inner Beliefs with Outer Behavior

True integrity exists when your internal values are reflected consistently in your external behavior. When these two are out of sync, trust erodes—from yourself and others.

To implement this principle:

• Define Your Core Beliefs: Take time to articulate your most important values.

• Audit Your Actions: Review recent behaviors—do they mirror your stated beliefs?

• Identify Gaps: Acknowledge any dissonance between belief and behavior.

• Take Corrective Action: Commit to bridging that gap with conscious choices.

My Assignment: Write a blog about how aligning inner and outer integrity has increased your self-trust and credibility with others.