CAPABLE Of exceeding technical skills Of exceeding expectations

CAPABLE Of exceeding technical skills… Of exceeding expectations. . . Of positively influencing others. . .

CONFIDENT In the values I am basing behaviors on… In the vision my organization is pursuing…

Courage to give up…. • Preferences • Prestige • Position • Power COURAGEOUS Trading control for influence. Uncompromising on values. Biased towards action.

THE SUPERHERO LEADERSHIP UNIVERSE THE BYSTANDER • Knows all the problems but has no solutions. • Demands someone do something but will not be that “someone”. • Quick to criticize, quick to cheer. THE SIDEKICK • Solution oriented but often not ready to step-up or speak-out. • Has all of the key ingredients; loyalty, passion, purpose and commitment. • Needs a Superhero to create an opportunity for them to shine.

THE SUPERHERO LEADERSHIP UNIVERSE THE VILLAIN • Became the Villain by submitting to the evil power of EGO. • Are always recruiting to their cause. • Do not simply complain, they campaign. • Are ok with massive destruction as long as their agenda is served. THE SUPERHERO • Outcomes matter more than personal agenda. • Cause those around them to perform at a higher level. • Have identified their arch-nemesis, EGO and fights them relentlessly.

The greatest power you have is the ability to decide two things: 1. What it means to be you. 2. The meaning of your current context.