The Accountability Connection: Engaging Senior Leaders for Organizational Success with Dr. David S. Cohen
How do you build accountability from day one?
In this episode of the "HR Mixtape," host Shari Simpson sits down with Dr. David S. Cohen, a renowned author, keynote speaker, and consultant specializing in leadership, organizational behavior, and talent management. They delve into the critical topics of communication and accountability within organizations, particularly focusing on how HR leaders can effectively convey the importance of accountability to senior executives.
Key Takeaways:
- The Importance of Belonging: Dr. Cohen emphasizes that accountability is rooted in employees feeling a sense of belonging and inclusion within the organization.
- Measuring Behavior: He discusses the need for organizations to measure behaviors consistently, rather than relying solely on performance metrics, to ensure accountability.
- Onboarding for Success: The episode highlights the importance of having clear expectations and development opportunities from day one to enhance accountability among new hires.
Listeners will gain valuable insights into fostering a culture of accountability, understanding the significance of psychological safety, and implementing effective onboarding practices that set new hires up for success.
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