Shame is a crucial topic to discuss, as it’s closely tied to vulnerability and can prevent people from talking about important issues like race and privilege

The speaker believes that shame is what holds people back from having honest conversations and that it’s necessary to acknowledge and work through shame in order to move forward

The concept of shame is also relevant in other areas, such as medicine, where it can prevent people from admitting mistakes and learning from them

In this webinar you will learn (Learning Objectives):

  • Overcoming Shame with Empathy and Vulnerability
  • Understanding Shame
  • The Importance of Risk-Taking
  • Vulnerability and its Importance

About the Speaker: Brené Brown

Casandra Brené Brown (born November 18, 1965) is an American academic and podcaster who is the Huffington Foundation’s Brené Brown Endowed Chair at the University of Houston’s Graduate College of Social Work and a visiting professor in management at the McCombs School of Business in the University of Texas at Austin. Brown is known for her work on shame, vulnerability, and leadership, and for her widely viewed 2010 TEDx talk. She has written six number-one New York Times bestselling books and hosted two podcasts on Spotify.

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