Closing the Gap Between Vulnerability and Leadership with Jacob Morgan

As an HR leader, how do you balance a work culture of strong, visionary, and confident employees with discussions about their challenges, failures, and struggles?

You start by normalizing the idea of vulnerability at work.

A trained futurist and an authority on workplace leadership, Jacob Morgan delves into his thoughts and concepts from his latest book, “Leading with Vulnerability” where he interviewed over 100 CEOs and 14,000 employees. In this episode, he discusses the important challenge of introducing vulnerability in a work setting.

Jacob shares his own personal journey, starting out as a skeptic and ending as a believer. He also hones in on a crucial takeaway: vulnerability is only effective when combined with competence and leadership.

With actionable tips and strategies, you’ll learn how you can integrate vulnerability into your own leadership style.

 

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Jacob Morgan’s book, “Leading with Vulnerability,” is available on October 3, 2023. For more information about Jacob’s previous books, speaking engagements, course enrollments, and more, visit thefutureorganization.com. You can reach out directly to Jacob for any further questions by emailing him at jacob@thefutureorganization.com.

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