This month’s topic is another readers’ choice: responsibility and accountability. Specifically, we’ll cover: clarifying the real distinction between responsibility and accountability; and, ...

“Words create worlds” is a phrase that anyone familiar with conversational intelligence will not only recognize but also intimately understand. Word choice represents the speaker’s perspective and at ...

It’s become more than unacceptable. Each day provides another occurrence of man’s inhumanity to man causing us to shake our head in disbelief. This loss of values makes our lives more difficult, more ...

Accountability as a Leadership Principle In the modern, demanding construction and infrastructure setting, accountability is ...

In his widely read 1970 article about the role of business in society, economist Milton Friedman justified the old adage that “the business of business is business” so confidently that more than 50 ...

I write a lot about roles and role clarity. Role clarity is so important, yet often overlooked. For example, before you can have what I call an effective performance collaboration, managers first need ...

You made a mistake. You recognize it. You accept your share of the responsibility for it happening, but what influences you to begin to beat yourself up and make it “less” about who you are, and “more ...

Learn about the Credit Card Accountability Act, which safeguards users from abusive credit card practices, reduces fees, and improves transparency in the financial world.

FAYETTEVILLE — Washington County’s mental health court is focusing on the basics of personal responsibility and accountability as the program gets underway. District Judge Terra Stephenson held her ...

Last week we talked about being responsible and accountable at work. This week, we explore how to build a culture of responsibility and accountability. An article by Deloitte describes challenges we ...