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Do you feel like there's more to you than meets the eye? Do you want to be inspired and empowered to become more and achieve more? More importantly... do you love superheroes?Deep down, we all have a longing to be inspired and accomplish great things in life. Even as children, we often idolize our favorite superheroes. Their displays of power, strength, and bravery leave us in awe and serve as a source of inspiration. With the constant success of Marvel and DC Comic movies at the box office, these childhood role models often continue to influence us into adulthood.Recognizing this phenomenon, leadership expert and author Sebastien Richard conceived a brilliant idea: to utilize these beloved characters as examples to encourage a new generation of leaders. This is how the inspiration for Lead Like a Superhero: What Pop Culture Icons Can Teach Us About Impactful Leadership (c) was born.With a unique perspective on leadership, Lead Like a Superhero explores the strengths and weaknesses of today's most popular superheroes, such as Batman, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man, and Captain America, analyzing their leadership abilities. The book answers many profound leadership questions, linking them to fan-favorites, such as:
- What can we glean from the best leaders, such as Captain America and Optimus Prime?How could Batman plan more efficiently?What is the chief weakness of Superman as a leader?What about leaders with disabilities, such as Professor X, or Oracle? What do they bring to the table?What can be learned from those we dismiss as leaders, such as Wolverine or Spider-Man?
About the Author
Sebastien Richard was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1974. He is a John Maxwell certified leadership coach, speaker, and is a self-avowed comic book geek. He is also the author of the Kindle book: THRIVING ON PURPOSE: 8 Stepping Stones to a Successful and Fulfilled Life. He currently resides with his wife, Elisabeth, and his three children in Prince Edward Island, Canada.