Accountability: Freedom and Responsibility without Control

How exhausted are you with trying to hire and fire those who intend to take advantage of you? Are you tired of babysitting your staff? Do you waste your time making sure everyone is doing their job? Are you convinced it's the only way to run your business and get results? Are you open to a new way of being - one that most everyone involved with your company would appreciate and one that would free you up to do what it is... Read Full Review

In the morass of highly promoted, usually content-free "business books," In an area where we've all been let down by government agencies that don't protect us and corporate giants that inevitably flutter to the ground, there is a bright spot. Rob Lebow and Randy Spitzer's Accountability there is the exception that proves the rule. A genuinely helpful easily read book. A book you won't forget. Accountability adroitly blends... Read Full Review

I have just finished reading Accountability-Freedom and Responsibility without Control and now I understand why our valiant attempts at change were destined to fail. We tried everything to bring about alignment of mission, values, plans and effort: TQM, Empowerment and Outcome Driven Management were all "putting the cart before the horse." In spite of the fact that these were great creative and innovative ideas, none of these... Read Full Review

What separates Lebow and Spitzer book from the rest is that it sticks with you. Is it true that experience is the best teacher? How many times have you read a book with seemingly good ideas, but the ideas never seem to get converted to the workplace? The unique dialogue in this book brings to life the characters in your world, including yourself. The way the book is written allows you to experience what the characters... Read Full Review

Accountability is an instructive, inspiring book, based on the simple truth, that people truly want, and need to be great. It clearly, concisely, and in an entertaining fashion, delivers leadership lessons that took years for me to learn.Accountability outlines the exciting potential offered by organizations that achieve a culture of "Freedom With Accountability". It also provides the specific steps to create that culture,... Read Full Review