
Great leadership isn’t shaped by flawless performance but by resilience under pressure. After interviewing more than 60 top-tier leaders, from CEOs to elite athletes, one pattern becomes unmistakable: the higher you rise, the more courage, emotional transparency and endurance matter. Research confirms it. Authenticity and psychological safety drive creativity, trust, and agility far more than structure or strategy.
Three practical insights show how leaders can stay grounded in the storm, by using vulnerability as strength, regulating pressure instead of resisting it, and protecting personal energy as a strategic asset.
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