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Dare to Lead

by Brené Brown

★★★★☆ 4.17 (128 896 ratings)
2018 · 320 pages · ~5h 20m read · Nonfiction

Brené Brown uses twenty years of research to teach us how to put courage into practice so we can step up and lead. Leadership is not about titles, status, or wielding power; a leader is anyone who takes responsibility for recognizing the potential in people and ideas. When we dare to lead, we don't pretend to have the right answers; we stay curious and ask the right questions. This book offers actionable strategies for building brave cultures and driving meaningful change in any organization.

A popular book with millions of readers worldwide.

Topic: Self GrowthStyle: Practical
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Notable Quotes

"I define a leader as anyone who takes responsibility for finding the potential in people and processes, and who has the courage to develop that potential."
"At the end of the day, at the end of the week, at the end of my life, I want to say I contributed more than I criticized."
"The courage to be vulnerable is not about winning or losing, it’s about the courage to show up when you can’t predict or control the outcome."

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