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LDV-LDR-1030

Leading Accountability without Blame

02:03:48·intermediate·3 modules·10 lessons

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About this course

Equip project directors to tell blame from accountability and build the system that surfaces errors the day they are found — ownership grammar, one Accountable per interface, blameless reviews, peer call-outs at standards, and the leader-goes-first norm that makes safety credible.

What you will cover

  1. 01Module 1 · Why Blame Fails

    • Why Accountability without Blame — and What It Costs You If You Get It Wrong
    • Blame vs Accountability: What Blame Does to Reporting

  2. 02Module 2 · The Accountability System

    • The Ownership Grammar: “I Intend To…” and Exactly One Accountable
    • Psychological Safety and the Leader Who Goes First
    • The Blameless Error Review: Inquire into Context, Not Culprits
    • Holding the Standard: Peer Call-Outs at Standards, Not Scapegoats

  3. 03Module 3 · Toolkit, Challenge and Assessment

    • The Accountability Toolkit: Seven Cards You Can Use on Monday
    • Project Leadership Challenge — Who Owns the Loop?
    • Case Debrief: What Caldervale Was Really Telling You
    • Final Assessment: Leading Accountability without Blame