The Call for As Below, So Above!
A couple of things happened this week which really provided a contrast for us in Accountability; one was at the A couple of things happened this week which really provided a contrast for us in...
View ArticleAccountability Heroes & Zeros of 2015
Back by popular demand! It’s time for our annual Accountability Heroes and Zeros list! When we look back at all that was 2015, who was accountable and who wasn’t? Who provided leadership in a way...
View ArticleIs Your Culture Accelerating Toward A Slippery Slope
How does a culture get out of whack? Does it happen all at once or does it happen more over time? We think it tends to happen gradually. A small thing left uncorrected may lead to another, and then...
View ArticleDoes Your Culture Entice or Turn Off Recruits?
We think we’ll share another football example! Insistent upon installing a new culture in the football program at The University of Texas, Coach Charlie Strong instituted a set of Core Values. Those...
View ArticleThe Olympic Version of Accountability
We don’t know about you, but we are Olympic junkies! Really, we love all the different sporting events and we really love all the back stories of the athletes. Some of them are teary-making; what they...
View ArticleAccountability Heroes & Zeros of 2016
Back by popular demand! It’s time for our annual Accountability Heroes and Zeros list! That time of year where we look back on 2016, who was accountable and who wasn’t? Who provided leadership in a...
View Article5 Accountability Tips for Drivers
Accountability is a big word, but it doesn’t always have to be about big things – Sometimes the small things are equally as important. Use your turn signals – you already paid for them! Say thanks when...
View ArticleLame Decisions and Tarnished Reputations
What is so hard about doing the right thing? Why is it so difficult for some leaders to make decisions when the answer seems so obvious to the rest of us? Why does it take advertisers to...
View Article5 Accountability Tips for Emailers
Think! Do you really need to reply all? A quick “thanks” or “ok” lets the sender know the message was received Everyone gets a ton of email these days, get to the point or even enter your comments in...
View Article5 Accountability Tips for Air Travelers and Airlines
Air Travelers Don’t barge to get on the plane first. Believe it or not, you are not more important than everyone else. Do share shared space: Don’t hog the overhead bins. Put your seat back...
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