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Think of Fear as an Ally

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Fear is well-known for its ability to conjure up feelings of doubt and disillusionment. Although leaders strive to feel courageous and certain, they, too, experience fear. This chapter shares how leaders can transform fear from a foreboding and paralyzing force into an incredible source of stimulation and insight.

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Mariama-Arthur, K. (2018). Think of Fear as an Ally. In: Poised for Excellence. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64574-2_20

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