What is accountability? It's a tool for improving performance and, once its potential is thoroughly understood, it can be leveraged at scale in any team or organization. In this lesson for leaders, ...

Sharper accountability fails when the person named to own the result only enters the work after the decisions that shaped the outcome have already been made.

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In late February, a directive from Elon Musk ricocheted through corporate America: “Email me the five things you did this week by Friday EOD.” The memo, blunt and unadorned, ignited a firestorm about ...

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“Why can’t they do what they said they would do?” While most leaders have said this, what if the problem isn’t a lack of discipline, motivation, or work ethic? What if the real issue is that leaders ...

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