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How to Stop Wasting People’s Courage

by Karin Hurt and David Dye | Jul 11, 2019 | By Karin Hurt and David Dye, Courageous Cultures, FOSU: Fear of Speaking Up | 4 comments

Eliminate courage sinkholes to energize your team. When you think about inspiring courage at work, what comes to mind? Encouraging your team to … Speak their truth in meetings? Challenge your thinking? Share new ideas? Question the way we’ve always done it? Find a...

How to Know What Scares Your Team Right Now

by Karin Hurt | Apr 22, 2019 | By Karin Hurt, Courageous Cultures | 0 comments

Do you know what scares your team the most right now? Your job is to reduce ambiguity and build courage and hope. So you’re doing the best you can to ensure everyone feels safe. But it’s not easy. Because if you’re like most leaders, you’re at...

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...