The Power of Owning Up: A Book on Responsibility for Leaders and Coaches Dua Sameer
Amongst the most commonly used words in organizations today is "Responsibility". Yet, it is perhaps the most misunderstood, or least understood word. The authors have interacted with over 2000…
Specifikacia The Power of Owning Up: A Book on Responsibility for Leaders and Coaches Dua Sameer
Amongst the most commonly used words in organizations today is "Responsibility". Yet, it is perhaps the most misunderstood, or least understood word. The authors have interacted with over 2000 managers and leaders in organizations, and almost all of them could not clearly distinguish what responsibility really meant. Many confused it with accountability.Why is this word 'responsibility' even important?Most individuals and teams are unaware of what this simple word really means. And when people are unaware, they often think they are taking responsibility, and yet operating as jerks, grumbling that others haven't dedicated themselves to taking care of them. This is a cultural blind spot.When you fully understand 'responsibility', you realize it is a powerful 'way of seeing' that opens up new actions, new doorways and new possibilities. It is the only 'way to see'