#  Presentation about the book Coraje: Nine Lives, Nine Lessons in Resilience and Leadership 

 



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 **April 16, 2026** 

 05:00PM EDT 

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 **RCCHU Conference Room**  

 [26 Trowbridge St.  
Cambridge, MA 02138  
United States



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**THIS SEMINAR IS IN SPANISH**

*Coraje* is a reflective and inspirational book that explores resilience, determination, and self-leadership through the lives of nine remarkable historical figures. Each chapter focuses on a different personality—such as Audrey Hepburn, Ludwig van Beethoven, Leonardo da Vinci, Maya Angelou, Cristóbal Balenciaga…whose lives exemplify perseverance and courage.

Through their personal struggles, achievements, and inner conflicts, the book extracts meaningful lessons about empathy, creativity, hope, humility, and perseverance. Rather than presenting theory, it uses real-life stories to inspire reflection and personal growth.

The book also includes practical exercises and reflective prompts, encouraging readers to apply these lessons to their own lives. It invites readers to explore different perspectives, develop self-awareness, and build their own path of courage.

Ultimately, *Coraje* is a call to action: it encourages individuals to learn from the past, embrace challenges, and cultivate resilience and authentic leadership in their personal and professional lives.

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**Adela Balderas , PhD.**

**Professor** **Deusto Business School, University of Deusto (Bilbao, Spain)**

**Research Fellow Oxford University**

**Research Affiliate MIT City Science Media Lab 8 RCC Harvard**



 

 



 

 

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