Armored vs Daring Leadership - Part 1 Armor up
Wed, Apr 05
|Virtual
Armor is bulky, uncomfortable, restricts our movement, and makes us slow. But... it protects us as well. In this 3 part series of Defining Leaders, we will discuss why we use metaphorical armor to protect us and what we gain when we chose to be daring instead.
Time & Location
Apr 05, 2023, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Virtual
About the Event
The greatest barrier to daring leadership is not fear; the greatest barrier is armor, or how we self-protect when we’re in fear. This is Part 1 of a three-part series, based on a podcast by Brene Brown where we unpack the most common types of armor, including being a knower versus being a learner, tapping out of hard conversation versus skilling up and leaning in, and using shame and blame to manage others versus using accountability and empathy. Join us for a conversation that includes real examples and actionable strategies about how we can dare to lead.
In this session, we'll discuss why you put on armor and what happens when you do. It may look like this:
- I'm not enough. I don't know if I can do this (face this particular challenge, issue, relationship...)
- If I'm honest about what's happening, they'll think less of me. Maybe they'll…