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85% of leaders fail at accountability. However, the the real issue isn’t accountability itself but rather the symptoms of deeper problems. You’ll have to listen to the episode to find out what it is.

In the end, there are four essential elements required to create a culture of accountability – the last of which is immediate consequences. But here’s the secret, if you address the first three elements correctly, the consequences take care of themselves.

Whether you’re struggling with setting clear priorities or doling out consequences, this rant about creating a culture of accountability is one worth listening to.

Jeff’s Bio

Bios are boring. But you know what’s fun? Poems.
And since poems are so much fun,
I turned my bio into one.

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Show Notes

[00:00] Introduction

[00:16] The importance of a culture of accountability

[01:30] The real problems

[01:55] The four elements of accountability

[02:58] Decision-making

[04:37] Fear of conflict

[05:30] Solving for a culture of accountability

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