What does it mean to you to be a courageous leader?    A model of courageous leadership in action, Brigadier General Anne Marie Anthony, director of the Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Center, US Strategic Command shares her story as evidence of the courage that it takes to learn and lead.   Courage to embrace one's own unique leadership style, courage to listen, and most notably, the courage to learn from those around you, even your critics.    Through AnneMarie's journey...

157.  The Courage to Listen: Embracing Tough Feedback

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