Take Accountability for Your Responsibilities
This category reveals the first 7 of the 15 Power Skills for a team:
1. Be truthful
2. Be reliable
3. Demonstrate personal initiative
4. Ask for help
5. Practice being proactive
6. Focus on solutions
7. Practice continuous improvement.
1. Be Truthful
Be truthful and timely when revealing your progress and issues. When you make a mistake, admit it, and take accountability. When you are faced with making a commitment, make only good commitments.
Example
Oscar is a project member. Several times a week he must provide status on his portion of the project. Oscar always gives a truthful accounting of his status and problems. He has learned that being truthful, even about bad news like being late ...
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