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What does it mean?
The speaker desires to be remembered for their transparency and unwavering integrity.
In plain terms
I want to be known as honest and straightforward.
What can you take from it?
Integrity and honesty are worth protecting.

Where it applies

  • leadership
  • public service

Putting it to work

  • maintain transparency
  • avoid hidden motives

Questions to consider

  • What defines your integrity?

Another view

Intention can be subjective and hard to prove after the fact.

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