Moonshots Podcast: Superstar mindsets and success habits

Brené Brown: Dare to Lead

Sep 29, 2025
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Brené Brown
Brené Brown is a renowned researcher and author known for her insights on vulnerability and leadership. In this engaging discussion, she emphasizes that embracing vulnerability is vital for courageous leadership. Brown introduces her BRAVING framework, outlining essential behaviors that foster trust. She highlights the importance of admitting fears to build connections and discusses why prioritizing core values is crucial in leadership. Listeners gain actionable insights to apply these principles in their personal and professional lives.
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INSIGHT

Courage Requires Vulnerability

  • Courage requires uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure; it cannot exist without vulnerability.
  • Brené Brown argues courage is a skill set that can be taught, learned, and measured.
ADVICE

Practice Vulnerability Like A Muscle

  • Treat vulnerability like a muscle: practice staying in tough, uncomfortable conversations instead of avoiding them.
  • Build courage through repeated practice and by learning how to recover after setbacks.
INSIGHT

BRAVING Defines Trust

  • Trust is choosing to make something important vulnerable to another's actions, captured by the BRAVING acronym.
  • Each BRAVING element (Boundaries, Reliability, Accountability, Vault, Integrity, Non-judgment, Generosity) is required to build trust.
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