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Author and professor Brené Brown is a leading voice on leadership and personal growth. Watch the video below to get a snippet of her thoughts on the importance of being courageously vulnerable.

The Takeaway

In your life, take advantage of the opportunities to:

–Speak up, even if you think it might make you look small or unintelligent. Chances are, it won’t.

–Show up. Vulnerability means putting yourself out there precisely when you don’t know what will happen next.

–Be honest. While not always easy to speak the truth in love, it’s always the better way to go.

–Ask good questions, and often. Know the difference between open and closed questions, and when to use which. Click here for a solid explanation of these types of questions.

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