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Accountability

Who is Responsible, Really?

by Kevin Eikenberry on February 20, 2010

in Accountability,Leadership,Learning,Responsibility,Solving Problems

Before I begin, let me give you a Rant Alert. When I’m done you may feel like I’ve been ranting a bit. I’m not going to apologize for it, I feel strongly about the point I am about to make. I’ve decided after thinking about this post for two days, that perhaps a rant is [...]

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A Remarkable Leader’s Response to “I don’t have time.”

by Kevin Eikenberry on November 13, 2009

in Accountability,Leadership Communication,Responsibility,Success

Yesterday, on the Guest conversation Call as a part of the Remarkable Leadership Learning System, my guest Timothy Johnson was asked how to deal with resistance to process improvement efforts in the form of “I don’t have time.” His answer was brief, to the point, and completely correct. He pointed out that we all have [...]

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Five Important Things Missing From Most Supervisor Training

by Kevin Eikenberry on May 11, 2009

in Accountability,Communication,Leadership,Learning,Responsibility,Setting Goals

Around the world today there will be plenty of people sitting in some sort of supervisor training workshop. And while those sessions will be well designed and led by skilled and well meaning trainers and facilitators, the vast majority of these sessions will leave out skills that will be critical to both the supervisor’s and [...]

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Is Leadership Development a Do It Yourself Project?

by Kevin Eikenberry on April 22, 2009

in Accountability,Leadership,Learning

I’ve been writing my Powerquotes Plus newsletter for nine years (and it’s predecessor Powerquotes for 13 years). In every issue there is a quotation, questions to ponder, and action steps. Because of this, I have written 1000′s of questions over the years, hopefully many of them very good. But a question I wrote the other day, while [...]

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A Remarkable Leadership Interview

by Kevin Eikenberry on January 16, 2009

in Accountability,Books,Building Relationships,Leadership,Learning

I was recently interviewed by Brian Oates of Daxle.net for Imprint: Business Author Interviews. In this 15 minute podcast we talked about several important leadership skills including building trust, the important of relationships and we talked about a positive definition of accountability. I wrote this book to be a personal leadership development training tool and [...]

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