Tag: freedom


Accountability Expands Choice and Creates Risk. Is that a problem?

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Feb 2016

Accountability Expands Choice and Creates Risk. Is that a problem?

Empowerment is the converse of compliance. Its purpose is increasing options rather than limiting them. Whereas compliance holds people accountable for following the rules, empowerment makes them accountable for their choices. The more empowered employees are, the more accountable they feel to deliver their results. The more accountable they feel,...

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Freedom Creates Risk

22

Jul 2015

Freedom Creates Risk

There is a sign in the Care home that my mother resided in that read ‘Everyone has the right of freedom and with freedom comes risk’. To attempt to give the residents a good life, many with dementia, it was understood that trying to protect them from every risk would...

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