"Daring" is a multifaceted concept that embodies courage, boldness, and a willingness to take risks. It is often described as the act of venturing into the unknown, standing up for one's beliefs, or trying something new despite the potential for failure, danger, or social judgment.
According to research highlighted in studies of Brené Brown's "Daring Greatly", being daring isn't about ignoring fear, but embracing it. It is the courage to be vulnerable—to show up, be seen, and engage in life without guarantees of success.
Daring to "shine a light on what's not working" or speaking truth to power is essential for driving cultural and organizational change.