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The Exciting Leadership Results of Trying Something New

by David Dye | May 27, 2019 | By David Dye, Confident Humility, Courageous Cultures | 4 comments

When was the last time you tried something new? Last week I did something that scared me. I did something new to me – that people in 31% of the world’s countries take for granted. I drove on the left side of the road. We were speaking at a conference in Dublin and had...

One Surprising Secret to Being Respected as an Expert

by Karin Hurt | May 23, 2019 | By Karin Hurt, Winning Well | 2 comments

I was having dinner with a group of senior leaders after a strategic executive offsite. So naturally, the conversation turned to … octopus hunting. Apparently, Carlos, the senior leader sitting across from me was an expert. He described his technique in...

How to Be a More Courageous Manager

by Karin Hurt | Jan 15, 2019 | By Karin Hurt, Courageous Cultures | 0 comments

Be the Courageous Manager You Want Your Boss to Be Being a courageous manager isn’t always about big risks, scary decisions, and confrontation. In fact, Most moments of managerial courage come down to the micro-decisions you make when you’re just a little...

Leaders Share about Courage, Influence and Hope: August Frontline Festival (with video)

by Karin Hurt and David Dye | Aug 16, 2018 | By Karin Hurt and David Dye, Frontline Festival, Glowstone Peak | 1 comment

Welcome to the Let’s Grow Leaders Frontline Festival on courage, influence, and hope, celebrating our new book for kids, Glowstone Peak. We asked thought leaders from around the world to share their very best post on these topics. Thanks to Joy and Tom Guthrie of...

Courage: 5 Ways to Show Up Stronger (Even When You’re Scared)

by Karin Hurt | Jul 17, 2018 | By Karin Hurt, Glowstone Peak, Winning Well | 0 comments

Have you ever wanted to take a stand, but kept quiet? Have you had a moment of bravery you found hard to explain? Where does courage come from? A Courageous Guest Post from Selvia of Glowstone Peak Karin and David asked me to share some of my thoughts on courage for...