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What You Will Learn

Dare to Lead

Aug 17, 2019
In this episode, Brene Brown discusses the importance of daring leadership, embracing vulnerability, and overcoming shame in the workplace. She emphasizes the significance of courage, self-awareness, and avoiding armor as defense mechanisms. The conversation explores how perfectionism hinders innovation and how shame impacts individuals and work cultures. Daring leadership is presented as the key to fostering trust and growth in organizations.
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Quick takeaways

  • Daring leadership requires embracing vulnerability to cultivate courage and authenticity.
  • Avoiding tough conversations, armor, perfectionism, and shame hinder personal growth and hinder authentic connections.

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Definition of Leadership by Brené Brown

Brené Brown's 'Dare to Lead' delves into defining a leader as someone who fosters potential in people and processes, emphasizing that leadership is not limited to traditional managerial roles but relevant to anyone willing to embrace courage and responsibility. The book draws on Brown's extensive research with over 150 leaders, highlighting the importance of brave and bold leadership for creating a better future. It identifies key issues such as avoiding tough conversations, proactively addressing fears during change, and building trust through connection and empathy.

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