Dare Quote by Robert Holden
“Leadership is a dare - and the dare is, 'Are you willing to show up?'”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Leadership Talk, Robert Holden, 2015
Leadership requires courage to be present and take responsibility despite fear.
In simple terms: Leadership means showing up despite fear.
Key Takeaway
Be present, be bold.
Themes
courage
responsibility
presence
Mood
determined
inspired
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- public speaking
- crisis management
Key Concepts
leadership
risk
authenticity
Questions to Reflect On
- What does showing up mean to you?
- How do you face fear in leadership?
A Different Perspective
Fear can paralyze; showing up may not guarantee success.
