In this episode, Mike and Jody discuss the importance of accountability to self and to your team as well as the difficulty that comes with accountability.
Key Takeaways:
- Personal Accountability
- Have visual cues - whiteboard, checklist
- Digital cues - watch, ring, phone reminders
- Make use of some sort of dashboard
- It seems easier to make good on commitments to others but not on commitments to yourself.
- If I can’t do it myself, how can I expect others to do it?
- If you’re going to say something, embody it.
- Accountability and integrity go hand in hand.
- Give yourself grace about how you hold yourself accountable.
- Ask, “How can we as a team create an accountability network to hold each other accountable?”
- Accountability is tough. It is easy to find a way to justify things.
- Start by defining yourself as “I’m the type of person that _______.
- Be deliberate, have an accountability partner and go get the work done.
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