I’m really struggling with managing and directing others. I am an SC, not going for manager any time soon but keep getting chucked into stretch roles - any managers have tips on keeping the team tracking against the plan?

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Set small goals, have lots of check-ins, and give them accountability partners if their work is dependent on the work of their partner.

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Thank you! Might sound dumb but what is an accountability partner? How would it work?

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