Dare to Lead by Brené Brown

Favorite Quote
“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.” — Brené Brown
The Book in One Sentence
Dare to Lead dispels common myths about modern-day workplace culture and shows you that true leadership requires nothing but vulnerability, values, trust, and resilience.
Why should you read it?
If you think you’re too shy, unconfident, or not skilled enough to be a leader, read this book. Brown will teach you that that’s not true, and that leadership comes, first and foremost, from the heart. A great read not just for women, just like Brené Brown’s other books.
Key Takeaways
Courage and vulnerability always go together.
If you can narrow your core values down to just two, you can navigate even the toughest of times.
The seven behaviors that create trust can be summed up with the acronym “BRAVING.”