Most academics don’t become global celebrities. But in 2010, Brené Brown, a longtime professor of social work at the University of Houston, gave a TEDx Talk about her research on shame, empathy and ...

A note from Wild Card host Rachel Martin: I went back and watched the TED talk that Brené Brown did in 2010 – the one about vulnerability. This was before a lot of her bestselling books, before the ...

Brené Brown, a research professor at the University of Houston, delivered a TED Talk in 2010 on the power of vulnerability that’s since been viewed nearly 70 million times, making her a self-help guru ...

In her latest book, “Strong Ground,” Brené Brown argues that leadership starts with stability, self-awareness, and well-being. Brown, a research professor at the University of Houston, is a ...

Every week, a guest draws a card from NPR's Wild Card deck to answer a big life question. Brene Brown says to be courageous, you first need to be vulnerable. In her new book "Strong Ground," she ...

Good morning from San Francisco. Today’s leaders face a paradox: the incredible speed of change in the workplace, alongside a deep human need for connection, which requires courage and vulnerability.

As a researcher and professor, Brené Brown has always sought to understand and navigate the emotions that make us human – vulnerability, shame,... Brené Brown is stubborn about her faith A note from ...

Author and leadership expert Brené Brown (left) in conversation with Workday CMO Emma Chalwin during Workday Rising on Sept. 15, 2025, in San Francisco, Calif. Good morning from San Francisco. Today’s ...