#253: Why leaders should show more vulnerability

The Thoughtful Leader Podcast with Ben Brearley

Displaying vulnerability takes courage, especially when you’re in a leadership role.

Many leaders feel an expectation to know all the answers or give the perfect directions, or to display the “stiff upper lip” mentality and show resilience in the face of any challenge.

In this episode, we’re going to look at the potential benefits of showing vulnerability and how you might start going about it.

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Show Links:

• Directive Leadership: 4 Situations When You Should Be Using It
• How to Manage Your Emotions For Better Leadership
• Thoughtful Leader Pocast #214: How to Start Being More Trustworthy For Your Team
• Are You Taking Yourself Too Seriously?
• 5 Leadership Misconceptions We Need to Correct.