The Importance of Integrity

Integrity is defined as being honest and having strong moral principles. So, integrity isn't for self-interest or gain. One of the greatest attributes is dependability, raising confidence, loyalty, and trust in those around you, your beliefs and values, and your community.

Integrity, Defined

Watch the McCombs School of Business' Integrity | Ethics Defined for a breakdown of the concept of integrity:

Personal Integrity

Check out Fingerprint for Success, a blog on how to develop personal integrity in one's life. The best way to understand personal integrity is to recognize that giving yourself grace for making mistakes is taking responsibility for the areas to improve.

Cultivating Integrity

Self-awareness about this lifelong journey of integrity requires patience as you cultivate a life value. Following a path of good, they virtue can become leaders, advocates, and valued members of the local communities. Find it here: https://bit.ly/452SZ6b.

Resources...

Link to SPAN's website: www.spanadvocacy.org
Link to SPAN's Youth in the Know Resource Page: Youth in the Know
We're here for you! Call SPAN if you need assistance:1-800-654-7726.

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