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Seize Opportunities with Courageous Leadership

Who are you and how do you lead? These will be two defining questions surrounding your reputation at work, and ones that most women find confusing simply because they don’t ask them of themselves. In this chapter, I will explore the topic of courageous leadership and help you discover how to seize opportunities you might normally not consider or even be afraid to consider.

Courageous Leadership

A lack of confidence or belief in ourselves can keep us from telling the truth, taking a risk, or raising our hands. Having a true sense of our own moral and ethical compass and a willingness to stand our ground when necessary is something that can embolden us.

Naturally, being courageous isn’t necessarily ...

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