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Courageous Leadership.

Courage in leadership is rarely dramatic. It is usually the harder conversation, the decision that will be unpopular for a quarter, the admission that you do not yet know. These articles look at what that takes and at how it can be developed rather than waited for.

Other topics Psychological Safety Speaking Up Brave Conversations Compassionate Leadership Perfectionism Self-Compassion Saying No and Boundaries Smart Risk-Taking Growth Mindset The Inner Critic NHS and Healthcare Leadership Wellbeing and Burnout All topics →

Article · 01 July 2026

8 Leadership Behaviours Behind Psychological Safety

You do not have to be a strong leader on every front to build a team that speaks up. An analysis of more than 18,000 employees found eight behaviours that count, and that being strong in any three is enough to move psychological safety.

Article · 14 April 2026

The Quiet Cost of Playing it Safe

Defensive decisions are the ones leaders make to protect themselves rather than the organisation. New research puts their cost at roughly 10.8% of annual revenue, and finds psychological safety is what reduces them.

Webinar · 05 January 2026

WEBINAR: Braver than Before Alumni

Join our free webinar on 22 January 2026 for Braver than Before Alumni. Refresh your learning, reconnect with fellow alumni, and continue growing as courageous leaders.

Bravery Bursary · 01 December 2025

Are You Ready to Be Brave?

Applications now open for our NHS resident doctors’ leadership bursary! Closing date: 30 January 2026.

Bravery Bursary · 12 June 2025

Are You Ready to Be Brave?

Applications now open for our internationally educated healthcare professionals leadership bursary! Closing date: 18 July 2025.

Article · 18 March 2025

The Bravery Paradox: Why the Hardest Decisions Are Often the Right Ones

Safe or brave? Every leader faces this choice. Do you take the least disruptive path, or the brave route?

Article · 14 March 2025

The Neuroscience Behind Courage: Why Confidence Isn’t Just Mindset

Have you ever wondered what's really happening in your brain when you face fear - and how you can truly build lasting courage?

Article · 09 December 2024

Reflecting on Courage in Action at BINA 2024

At BINA 2024, we empowered 400+ clinicians to lead with courage and foster psychological safety in the NHS.

Article · 05 July 2023

Courageous Leadership Insights

Unlock the secrets of courageous leadership as Bethan Davies of The Bravest Path shares insights on The Leadership Log Podcast.

Article · 01 June 2023

Empowering Organisations and Individuals

Discover a week of transformative growth and empowerment, from equipping healthcare professionals with resilience to fostering authentic communication in leadership.

Article · 16 February 2023

Accountability Pods: The Key to Helping You Be Braver

Discover 4 ways Accountability Pods can empower you to embrace courage, overcome fears, and achieve greater emotional resilience.