Dare to Lead

Name: Dare to Lead
Author: Brené Brown
ISBN: 9780399592522

Brave work. Tough conversations.

Written byBrené Brown

A playbook for courageous leadership. Brown turns her research into practical tools for building brave, trusting teams and having the hard conversations most of us avoid.

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Published2018
GenreLeadership
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lead a team, a family or a project
want to feel braver in everyday moments
find it hard to let people see the real you

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01Leadership is service
A leader is anyone who takes responsibility for seeing the potential in people and ideas.
02Clear is kind
Being vague to avoid discomfort is unkind. Say the hard thing clearly and respectfully.
03Live your values
Name your two core values and turn them into concrete behaviours.
04Build trust in small moments
Trust is earned through boundaries, reliability, accountability and generosity.
05Learn to rise
Setbacks are inevitable. Get curious about the story you’re telling yourself.
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