60 Encourage Accountability at All Times
What’s the best way to encourage accountability among your employees? By helping them understand and appreciate the role they play in the big organizational picture.
There’s a saying that should make every manager think: “No individual raindrop ever considers itself responsible for the flood.” And on a more positive note: “No individual raindrop ever can take credit for the flowers.” It’s lots of raindrops working together, each making its contribution.
People who do extraordinary things do so because they are accountable to themselves first. It’s definitely not just to get a raise or promotion. What pushes each and every one of us to go the extra mile or to climb the highest mountain? It’s self-motivation—motivation ...
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