Ownership mindset
A corporate euphemism for "blame yourself" that makes taking responsibility sound like a sophisticated leadership philosophy, usually used when management wants to avoid taking responsibility for their own failures.
Examples
Examples:
- "We need an ownership mindset." (we need people to blame themselves for our failures)
- "Ownership mindset drives results." (blaming yourself drives results, apparently)
- "Ownership is key." (self-blame is key, apparently)
Tags
euphemismblameresponsibilitysophisticatedfailures
560 views • Created 9/22/2024
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