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May 28, 2026 26 min

S2E009 - Love as an Accountability Strategy with Patrick Lyons and Patsy Feeman

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In this episode of Love as a Strategy, host Jeff Ma talks with leadership experts Patrick Lyons and Patsy Feeman of The Lyons Group about reframing the frustrating issue of accountability. Patrick argues that accountability is a "mirror," not a hammer, stressing that leaders cannot hold people accountable—each person must hold him or herself accountable. Instead, a powerful strategy is for leaders to possess the managerial courage and love to hold to high standards and communicate performance gaps, all to help people "unleash that greatness". Patsy outlines the practical foundation, emphasizing that self-accountability requires clarity, reliability, and visibility in commitments. The conversation explores why leaders shy away from difficult conversations and how to deliver honest feedback as "the greatest gift," rooted in a mindset of care and trust to ensure everyone has the opportunity to be successful. Contact Patrick & Patsy to learn more: thelyonsgroupconsulting.com [email protected] [email protected]

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