Question

How do you build accountability in a distributed team?

Locus Intelligence team
Updated 2 min readEnterprise · Engage

Short answer 30 words

Give each location clear standards, a named owner, measures they can see, and a regular review. Accountability needs visibility: people act on what they can see and are checked on.

The fuller answer

Keep measures few and fair.

Recognize good results, not only problems.

Accountability basics

Clarity
Visibility
Fairness

Your next steps

Today

  1. Name an owner for each location.

This week

  1. Share the first scorecard.

This month

  1. Hold a regular review.
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