It’s Nice to Know You’re Human

Описание: This episode explains why vulnerability is a foundational leadership skill and how leading well begins with self-leadership, self-awareness, and the courage to be human. You’ll learn what vulnerability actually means in a leadership context, why it strengthens trust rather than weakening authority, and how leaders can practice vulnerability in practical, appropriate ways that support their teams and work.








Key takeaways



Why leadership does not require perfection



How vulnerability builds trust and credibility at work



The difference between vulnerability and oversharing in leadership



Why self-leadership and self-awareness come first



How owning mistakes strengthens leadership effectiveness








Timestamps



0:00:00 Leadership Paradox: Humanity vs. Perfection



0:01:05 Essential Leadership Mindsets Introduced



0:02:14 Self-Leadership and Vulnerability Defined



0:03:50 Story: Leadership Mistake and Vulnerability



0:07:08 Examples: Vulnerability in Practice



0:08:52 Vulnerability Enables Caring Leadership



0:09:35 Navy SEAL Story: Trust Through Vulnerability



0:11:20 Vulnerability as Bravery, Not Weakness



0:12:38 Closing: Podcast Support and Future Topics








Keywords




• vulnerability in leadership


• human-centered leadership


• self-leadership


• leadership trust


• leadership mistakes


• emotional intelligence at work


• caring leadership


• leadership authenticity


• leadership development


• workplace trust