
David Deppner on Leadership, Confidence, and Humility
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The Ethics of Leadership: Honesty vs. Reassurance
This chapter explores the intricate journey of leadership, highlighting the balance leaders must strike between providing reassurance and maintaining honesty during periods of uncertainty. Through personal anecdotes and historical examples, the speaker reflects on the ethical dilemmas of leadership and the societal expectations for confidence and clarity. The conversation probes into the emotional dynamics of leadership, questioning the implications of projecting strength versus vulnerability in both personal and professional realms.
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