When Accountability Slips, Here’s the First Thing to Do
It can be really easy to point the finger at your direct reports and other team leaders when noticing a lack of accountability in the workplace. But before doing that,…
Five Must-Do’s for Building—and Sustaining—Leadership Accountability
As a leader, you hear the “accountability” buzzword all the time. Although you probably have a good idea about what it means, accountability sometimes gets misconstrued. Leaders get confused or…
Want to Get Goals in Gear? Start by Making them Clear!
Leaders struggle with accountability all the time. They know it’s important. But at Management Action Programs (MAP), we find many don’t know where to start, how to build it, and…
Biz Accountability Slumping? Take Charge to Bring It Back on Track.
We’re a bit more than halfway through the year. Life is rolling forward and your business gears are in motion. But how’s your accountability with your leadership, your team and your organization at large? Are you on track?
Making Trust Happen: How Pandemic-Proof Leaders Use Goals to Retain Focus for Themselves & Their Teams
It’s nearly impossible today to turn on the news and not hear some story that relates to the topic of trust. In particular, trust in leaders.
Today Business is Booming for Some—Here’s Why!
You may have heard or personally witnessed that in spite of the pandemic, companies big and small aren’t all cutting back or folding altogether. In their response and recovery, some have capitalized on agility, innovation and proven business practices.
Fostering a Culture of Accountability in the Face of Uncertainty
Engaging and aligning your team to vital goals is a powerful key to success in calm waters and through storms. During uncertain or rapidly evolving times, leaders often make the big mistake of micromanaging instead of focusing on positive accountability.
Trickle-Down Accountability
Your business has vital signs. If you don’t know what those are, or if your organization is using multiple terms to describe them, then you can’t diagnose and treat issues when they arise.
Closing the Gap Between Strategy and Effectiveness
A lot of CEOs are confident in their strategy. Fewer are as confident in their ability to carry that strategy out.
Focus on Positive Accountability
A positive accountability approach will cultivate employee satisfaction, grow morale, and nurture a healthy work culture. Here’s how to make your accountability positive and productive.