3 Results on Engagement from Lack of Accountability

Personal Accountability : Powerful and Practical Ideas for You and Your Organization

Three results on effective engagement from the lack of personal and organizational accountability:

Placing blame
Victim thinking
Procrastination

Each person and organization needs a practical approach to eliminating blame, victim thinking, and procrastination.

By walking the high road - the path to personal and organizational accountability - we can achieve greater levels of excellence and leadership in our lives, both at work and at home.

If you or your organization is searching to improve personal accountability, I suggest this book!

The ideas presented in this book are pragmatic and readily applied.

Failing to understand the results on engagement from lack of accountability and how to overcome it may slow both personal and organizational success and growth.

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