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So You Think You Are Honest?. Try This Quick Quiz……. Do people at work know the real you?. In the last week have you suppressed thoughts or with-held information to control a situation or protect yourself?. Do people say things about you that they’d never say to you?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Integrity in Business
Try This Quick Quiz……
So You Think You Are Honest?
Do people at work know the real you?
In the last week have you suppressed thoughts or with-held information to control a situation or protect yourself?
Do people say things about you that they’d never say to you?
Do you have colleagues who behave badly and never get
called on it?
7 Don’ts
• Do What: Say what happened and take responsibility• When: Any time you might make an
excuse• Why: Excuses are childish and
disempowering
1. Don’t Make Excuses
• Do What: Speak up• When: When it counts• Why: Integrity is often compromised
when people say nothing
2. Don’t Mutter
• Do What: Say the most important stuff• When: As often as you can and always
when it counts• Why: Omitting important information is a
user-friendly form of dishonesty
3. Don’t Leave Out The Truth
• Do What: Be curious – ask questions• When: When people say things you
don’t like hearing• Why: To encourage other people to
be honest with you
4. Don’t Be Defensive
• Do What: Stay open• When: Any time you don’t need to
make a decision• Why: Opinions oppose learning
5. Don’t Have An Opinion If You Don’t Need One
• Do What: State opinion as opinion and fact as fact• When: When it’s important that the
discussion is open• Why: I think it’s egotistical to express
your opinion as fact
6. Don’t Express Opinion As Fact
• Do What: Be authentic• When: All the time• Why: Pretending costs you more
than it’s worth.
7. Don’t Pretend You Do if You Don’t
Source“Bullshift”
by Andrew Horabin