Autonomy: Strengthening Your Ability to Work Independently

If organizations are to continue to be flexible and innovative to meet the challenges of the future, employees will need to not
only be responsible for their own actions and decisions, but will also need to have the ability to work independently. This
session looks at the skills necessary to develop autonomy and the characteristics of individuals who demonstrate autonomy.

By the end of this workshop, you will:
• Understand the difference between accountability and autonomy
• Know the characteristics of people who demonstrate autonomy
• Recognize the impact autonomy has on work satisfaction
• Have reflected and evaluated how you make decisions