Training Magazine: The Power of Being Human: Why Vulnerability Is an Essential Skill for Modern Leaders

Can Vulnerability Be Learned?

On the surface, vulnerability may seem like an innate personality trait or characteristic. However, in reality, it’s a behavior that “can absolutely be learned through training, environmental modifications and effective motivation,” says Gianna Biscontini, a board-certified behavior analyst, keynote speaker, writer and founder of the employee well-being agency W3RKWELL. Shriver agrees, noting that vulnerability “can not only be learned, but also perfected.”