courageous leadership
Type: Concept

As of November 2026, courageous leadership has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Harvard Business Review (Dec 2025). Brown reports research that leaders globally agree the future requires braver leaders and cultures; the barrier is armor, addressed via grounded confidence skills.
First Sergeant Leonard Alfred Funk Jr. was a United States Army Medal of Honor recipient and one of the most decorated soldiers and paratroopers of World War II. While serving with the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, then part of the 82nd Airborne Division, he also received the Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star, Bronze Star Medal, and three Purple Hearts.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Harvard Business Review |
| Field | leadership / organizational culture |
Who talks about courageous leadership on podcasts?
Adi Ignatius brought up courageous leadership; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Harvard Business Review.
- Steady Leadership in Tumultuous Times on Harvard Business Review (Dec 2025) — Adi Ignatius