Set clear goals and hold yourself accountable from "summary" of The Leader in You by Dale Carnegie
To be an effective leader, it is crucial to establish clear goals for yourself and your team. Setting goals provides direction and focus, giving you a roadmap to success. Without clear goals, you may find yourself wandering aimlessly, unsure of what you are working towards. By setting specific, measurable goals, you can track your progress and make adjustments as needed. Once you have set your goals, it is essential to hold yourself accountable. Accountability means taking responsibility for your actions and outcomes. It requires discipline and commitment to follow through on your goals, even when faced with obstacles or distractions. When you hold yourself accountable, you demonstrate integrity and reliability, earning the trust and respect of those around y...
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