Effective leaders have many qualities and skills, but none are more valuable and sought after than courage and authenticity. According to the latest research by Dr. Brené Brown, vulnerability is the birthplace of authenticity and courage.Yet vulnerability avoidance tactics are abundant in the workplace. We mask our feelings and expect everyone around us to suck […]
We’re getting ready for our Daring Leadership™ Retreat and one of the questions that continues to surface is “What does vulnerability have to do with leadership?” Before we answer that question let’s define vulnerability: Uncertainty, emotional exposure, and risk (Dr. Brené Brown, Daring Greatly). Now that we have a shared definition of vulnerability, think of […]
Last week, we dove into a detailed explanation of the different roles that facilitate drama and the roles that diffuse it. For this post, we’re looking to have a little fun exploring how to use that information to stage a full on drama-busting role reversal. Moving from Victim to Creator- There’s a scene in The […]