Accountability
8 articles tagged “Accountability”
I'm Sorry, That's Not Accountability
Saying the words 'I'm sorry' does not create accountability. It's the way most of us avoid it.
How to Review a Human Part 4 of 4: Give the Review Away
One of the most important elements of any review conversation is what happens afterwards. Most reviews die the moment they're over.
How to Review a Human Part 2 of 4: Leaders Go First
There's no reason for a review conversation to feel negative, even if what you need to discuss includes performance misses.
How to Stop Worrying About Being Liked and Risk Being Loved
Accountability without mentoring is heartless. Mentoring without accountability is pointless.
How to Bake an Apology
We usually take our apology out of the oven way too soon. We rush off an "I'm sorry" but it's mostly to get rid of that icky feeling.
Is Your Team Being Held Hostage?
It's the most common thing I hear when I talk to CEOs and Founders. It's the thing leaders fall back on when there's a problem in the company culture.
Do You Understand What Accountability Really Means?
Every leader sees accountability as a foundational ingredient in a healthy culture. The problem is, we use the word without really understanding what it means.
Are They Good at Their Job?
Something is not right with a member of your team. You know it. Their manager knows it. Their teammates know it too.