July 30, 2019 by MarkHouston Leadership

Podcast: How to Be a Courageous Leader with John Eades

“Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality. ” CS Lewis

In season 21 episode 10, John Eades covers the all-important topic of courage in leadership.

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In the show he covers:

– A great story of courage in leadership

– Why courage is met at your testing point

– The 5 areas courage is needed in leadership

– How to build courage

– Why mindset matters

– One question every leader needs to ask themselves to be more courageous

– Why hesitation will hurt you

– Why you should act the way you want to feel

The podcast is brought to you by LearnLoft’s Ultimate Leadership Academy.

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