At once frustratingly vague yet pointed and menacing, "accountability" has evolved from standard acts of contrition and ...

Accountability in the workplace is very now. I don’t go a week without seeing an article or a blurb on why accountability is important. And it is important. Rather than using hierarchy as a crutch, ...

Readers share their reactions to Globe Opinion's choices for words of the year and add a few of their own to the list.

No matter the size of the media company, one universal truth of sales failure is lack of formal accountability within the sales team. When I mention the word you can see managers get red and sales ...

“Words create worlds” is a phrase that anyone familiar with conversational intelligence will not only recognize but also intimately understand. Word choice represents the speaker’s perspective and at ...

President Biden spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping and mentioned Beijing’s eliminationist policies toward the mostly Muslim Uighur minority in Xinjiang. “There will be repercussions for China,” ...

Is management ultimately responsibility for safety, or is it the responsibility of the individuals performing the work? When an injury occurs, does the employee blame the employer or does the employer ...

Shortly after the Patriot Act had been enacted by the George W. Bush administration, Ani DiFranco opened a concert by saying, “Patriot. What the f&*% happened to that word? Just when we needed it, too ...

"We're going to start holding people accountable." How often have you heard this at work? Accountability is a funny thing. We all want a workplace where people are accountable. The only thing more ...

Make 2026 your most successful year with these ChatGPT prompts. Choose your word, run your numbers, plan each month, and ...