Career Launch Course-The Climb Towards Leadership-Lessons on Leadership and Service; Presented by Bruce Brod, MD, MHCI, FAAD

The Climb Towards Leadership-Lessons on Leadership and Service; Presented by Bruce Brod, MD, MHCI, FAAD

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In this video, Bruce Broad, a leader in the Academy of Dermatology, shares his personal journey and provides tips for leadership. He highlights his various leadership roles, including chairing committees and serving as president of organizations. Broad emphasizes the importance of courage, articulation, and vision as common qualities among great leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi, Mother Teresa, and Martin Luther King. He discusses the intersection of hard work and opportunity, mentioning how serendipity played a role in his career path. Broad also stresses the significance of mentorship in developing leadership skills and shares the practical skills he learned from his mentor, Michael Zinola. He encourages stepping outside of one's comfort zone and embracing challenges. Broad also reflects on his experiences with failure and emphasizes the importance of confident humility. He concludes by providing a leadership checklist and encourages viewers to reach out to him for further discussion.

Keywords

leadership

courage

mentorship

challenges

failure

vision