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One of the most critical traits to look for in an employee is responsibility. Responsible employees drive the success of an organization, whether for profit or not for profit.
The responsibility in the workplace workshop will introduce to you the idea of responsibility and the traits that define a responsible employee. It will also show the effects of having responsible employees versus irresponsible employees. And finally, the workshop will cover the steps to becoming more responsible.

Module One: Getting Started
Housekeeping Items
The Parking Lot
Workshop Objectives
Pre-Assignment
Action Plans and Evaluation Forms
Action Plan
Evaluation Form
Module Two: Accountability Ladder
What is the Reality?
Take Ownership
Find Solutions
Implement Solutions
Practical Illustration
Module Two: Review Questions
Module Three: Examples of Responsibility
Admitting to a Mistake
Completing Work Shift
Pulling Weight in Group Tasks
Meeting Deadlines
Practical Illustration
Module Three: Review Questions
Module Four: Importance
Work Quality
Work Productivity
Employee Engagement
Employee Morale
Practical Illustration
Module Four: Review Questions
Module Five: Benefits
Individual Success
Build Trust with Co-Worker
Builds Trust with Organization
Success of Organization
Practical Illustration
Module Five: Review Questions
Module Six: Characteristics of Responsible People
Humble
Transparent
Promise Keeper
Proactive
Practical Illustration
Module Six: Review Questions
Module Seven: Barriers
No Direction
No Ownership
No Commitment
No Resilience
Practical Illustration
Module Seven: Review Questions
Module Eight: Overcome Barriers
Create Clear Goals
Provide Resources
Allow and Provide Feedback
Mentorship
Practical Illustration
Module Eight: Review Questions
Module Nine: Increasing Responsibilities
Prioritize Tasks
Communicate Expectations
Incentive Programs
Consequences
Practical Illustration
Module Nine: Review Questions
Module Ten: Accountability Software
WorkZone
Jira
Samepage
ProWorkflow
Practical Illustration
Module Ten: Review Questions
Module Eleven: Accountability Software II
TaskQue
Monday.com
Asana
Trello
Practical Illustration
Module Eleven: Review Questions
Module Twelve: Wrapping Up
Words from the Wise
Review of Parking Lot
Lessons Learned
Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations
This course is suitable for those individuals who wish to improve how they deal with responsibility in the workplace.
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