You can read the previous post in my series here. Part of leadership is holding others to account when the occasion arises. It’s not the most pleasant part, by any means; not many people particularly ...

When you hear the word “accountability,” what are your first thoughts? Are we talking about a human resources or performance issue, such as holding someone accountable for something that they did ...

I was recently in a training course where the words responsibility and accountability were brought up. I, like most of you, have used these two words with the assumption that they have very similar ...

SOX is a beautiful example of having to impose accountability because nobody would otherwise take responsibility. From what I know about Sarbanes-Oxley, it’s what you’d expect when you take a bunch of ...

I write a lot about roles and role clarity. Role clarity is so important, yet often overlooked. For example, before you can have what I call an effective performance collaboration, managers first need ...

FAYETTEVILLE — Washington County’s mental health court is focusing on the basics of personal responsibility and accountability as the program gets underway. District Judge Terra Stephenson held her ...

WASHINGTON — In an editorial published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, an interdisciplinary group of experts urges the scientific community to follow five principles of ...