How do you hold our leadership team accountable during the eighty-nine days between our quarterly sessions without playing the role of a nagging boss?

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Tyler Smith · Accepted Answer

My job as your Professional EOS Implementer is to be your teacher, facilitator, and coach. I am not your Chief Operating Officer, and I do not manage your staff. Accountability in EOS is structural, peer-driven, and baked into the cadence of the system.

The foundation of your inter-session accountability is your weekly Level 10 Meeting. Every seven days, your leadership team meets for ninety minutes to review your Scorecard, check Rock progress on an on-track or off-track basis, read customer and employee headlines, complete past-due To-Dos, and IDS critical obstacles. The system creates radical transparency: if a leader consistently drops To-Dos or misses Rocks, their peers see it every single week.

To bridge the gap between sessions, I conduct periodic Just Checking In calls with the Visionary and Integrator around months six, nine, fifteen, and twenty-one. These are not status interrogations. They are targeted twenty-minute checkpoints to verify that your Level 10 pulse is healthy, your Scorecard numbers are accurate, and your team is not letting unresolved issues rot in dark corners.

Additionally, all session summaries, updated V/TO documents, and Scorecard baselines are maintained in your dedicated Circle.so workspace. If your execution falls off track between quarters, we do not ignore it. We drag it into the light at your next Quarterly session, identify the root cause, and solve it permanently.