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February 9, 2017
When Two or More Are Responsible for Something
"When two or more are responsible for something, usually nobody is. . . . Everybody sort of feels responsible for it, but no one really owns it. So it doesn’t happen." - David Allen
So true. I was just at a meeting yesterday planning a quarterly group meeting when we started to move on after a few action items were decided upon but not designated to any one of the three of us. One of us realized this principle and we went back and designated who would handle each item.
So true. I was just at a meeting yesterday planning a quarterly group meeting when we started to move on after a few action items were decided upon but not designated to any one of the three of us. One of us realized this principle and we went back and designated who would handle each item.
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