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Dr Brené Brown – Released The Lecture ‘The Call To Courage’ on Netflix
Dr Brené Brown is a globally renowned researcher, author and speaker who has spent more than two decades studying courage, vulnerability, shame and empathy. A five-time New York Times bestselling author and one of the most influential voices in leadership and personal development, she is celebrated for transforming the way people think about connection, courage and authenticity. As the first researcher to have a filmed lecture on Netflix with The Call to Courage, Brené has become a cultural force, inspiring millions worldwide to embrace vulnerability as a path to strength.
Speaking Topics:
- Dare To Lead
- Rising Strong
- Braving The Wilderness – The Quest for True Belonging & The Courage to Stand Alone
Credentials and Impact
Brené serves as the Huffington Foundation Endowed Chair and Research Professor at the University of Houston, a position she has held since 2001. She is also a Visiting Professor of Management at the University of Texas at Austin’s McCombs School of Business. Over her distinguished career, she has conducted groundbreaking research into the emotional experiences that shape human connection, leadership and resilience. Her TED Talk, “The Power of Vulnerability“, remains one of the top five most viewed TED Talks in history, with more than 45 million views, followed by Listening to Shame, which further solidified her reputation as a thought leader.
Brené’s ability to blend research with storytelling has made her one of the most sought-after speakers globally, with clients including NASA, Google and Disney. Named HR Dive’s Innovator of the Year in 2019, she continues to influence leaders and organisations by encouraging a culture of courage, empathy and belonging.
Publications and Media
Brené is the author of multiple international bestsellers, including ‘The Gifts of Imperfection’, ‘Daring Greatly, Rising Strong’, ‘Braving the Wilderness’, and ‘Atlas of the Heart’. She is also the co-editor of ‘You Are Your Best Thing’, a powerful collection of essays exploring vulnerability, shame and resilience. Her work has been translated into more than 30 languages and has appeared on bestseller lists around the world. In addition to her books, Brené hosts the Unlocking Us podcast, where she continues to explore the intersection of science, emotion and human experience with some of the world’s most inspiring voices.
Why Book Brené?
Audiences book Brené for her rare ability to combine academic insight with warmth, humour and humanity. Her keynote presentations offer a deeply personal yet research-driven look at how vulnerability, empathy and courage can transform workplaces and lives. Whether addressing leadership teams, educators or large global conferences, Brené empowers audiences to lead authentically, build trust and create environments of psychological safety.
Her speaking style blends storytelling and data, making complex emotional concepts accessible and actionable. With decades of research and experience guiding some of the world’s most innovative organisations, Brené delivers talks that challenge, inspire and ignite meaningful change.
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