Coach-Ram

C ourage is the most important leadership skill you can have. Without it, you can’t lead.  Those who fail to develop a courageous muscle through actions big or small aren’t inspiring  and aren’t worth following.  However, the value of courage is consistently overlooked. Part of this is because when we first think of courage, we tend to think of heroic acts like creating an Apple from the garage of your house or saving a company going up in flames. Right behind heroic acts, courage is often thought of as an attribute that only a few extraordinary leaders possess because they are born with it.  While these are widely popular views of courage, it is a far cry from how it’s leveraged by leaders daily. Most courageous acts are small, but they are never insignificant.   Most courageous acts are small, but they are never insignificant. Small courageous acts stacked upon each other add up. It’s having a crucial conversation, even when it’s inconvenient. It’s doing ...