Stepping into leadership can feel uncomfortable, isolating and unclear, especially when no one shows you how. This article explores the real challenges new managers face, and how to navigate them with confidence.

What can a Greek philosopher possibly have to help today's business leaders and founders? Just a few things in fact: Curiosity, bravery, the willingness to grasp change and pick yourself up when things go wrong or when you feel stuck.

Here we explore what Socrates can teach us about luck versus bravery, creating our own opportunities and being a brave leader.