Are Leaders too Vulnerable?
Wed Feb 04 2026
Is vulnerability an actual leadership skill? In this episode of The Achieve Workplace Culture Podcast, Eric, Wendy, and Chris break down what healthy vulnerability actually looks like at work.
What’s inside:
The difference between real vulnerability vs. unhelpful oversharing
How to be authentic without offloading your anxiety
Why trust isn’t just predictability—it’s showing up in uncertainty
How power and privilege shape who can be vulnerable
Concrete ways to lead with honesty and emotional boundaries
If you care about trust, psychological safety, and leading with positive impact, this episode is for you.
Try our free Culture Transformation Starter Kit!
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Is vulnerability an actual leadership skill? In this episode of The Achieve Workplace Culture Podcast, Eric, Wendy, and Chris break down what healthy vulnerability actually looks like at work. What’s inside: The difference between real vulnerability vs. unhelpful oversharing How to be authentic without offloading your anxiety Why trust isn’t just predictability—it’s showing up in uncertainty How power and privilege shape who can be vulnerable Concrete ways to lead with honesty and emotional boundaries If you care about trust, psychological safety, and leading with positive impact, this episode is for you. Try our free Culture Transformation Starter Kit!