True execution is the byproduct of engineering accountability and clear decision rights into a dynamic system that makes high ...

In a recent post on athenahealth’s Leadership Forum, Amy Edmondson, PhD, a faculty member at Harvard Business School, discussed the leadership successes of two individuals closely involved in ...

During a recent planning and team-building session with my executive leadership team, I started with an icebreaker: "What's ...

An accountability team is a group of leaders who meet regularly to share honest feedback and hold one another accountable. Accountability teams give clarity on the CEO role, enhance decision-making, ...

As leaders, we receive the most attention when things are going wrong, whether we know it or not. Yet when the proverbial sh*t hits the fan, our teams need certainty more than ever. Certainty can be ...

As co-CEO models spread, AI accountability often falls between roles. Here’s why leadership structures struggle with AI ...

There is no shortage of agreement that diverse and inclusive teams create better business outcomes. And yet, in technology the needle has hardly moved. Nash Squared’s 2023 Digital Leadership Report ...

Activity but no progress, meetings with no follow-up, confused responsibilities, impossible demands, missed milestones, low morale, poor engagement, talent drain—does this sound familiar? These are ...

The TIME Impact Leadership Forum on Martha’s Vineyard opened on Aug. 7 with a discussion about the role that young people play in holding leaders accountable and the best ways to foster ...

Too many leaders don't hold their people accountable for reaching established goals or performance standards. In my opinion, such lack of accountability is one of the most deadly mistakes in business.

This past year has revealed a troubling pattern of silence and inaction. As we grapple with the consequences, we must ask ourselves: what is the true cost of our collective hesitation?

In the fire service, clarity is paramount as it promotes safety. The primary mission is to protect lives and property. Clear expectations regarding safety protocols and procedures are the bedrock upon ...