Am I clear about my values—and do I live by them?

A question about alignment between belief and behavior.

“Your values become your destiny.” – Mahatma Gandhi

Context and Insight

Many leaders state values, but actions tell the truth. Integrity demands alignment between words and deeds.

Why This Matters for Servant Leadership

Servant leaders lead by example. Clear values guide decisions, build trust, and inspire followership.

Personal Application

  • Write down your top 3 values and one way you show each daily.
  • Ask someone if they see consistency between your words and actions.
  • Align an upcoming decision explicitly with your values.

Invitation

Revisit your values and share them with your team this week.

  • Integrity
  • Authentic Leadership
  • Decision-Making

For more questions like this, explore  The Reflective Leader.