A Young Leader Is Needed On page 303 of by Joanna Robinson, Dave Gonzales, and Gavin Edwards’s incredible book MCU: The Reign Of Marvel Studios, casting director Sarah Halley Finn tells the story of the hiring process for actor Tom Holland to play the role of Peter Parker aka Spider-Man. Holland had only a handful […]
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4 Leadership Lessons From Secret Invasion, A Volunteer Referee, And A Street Musician
“Imagine a world where information can be trusted… Society starts to fray. All we can turn to are the people we care about. But what if those people weren’t who we thought they were? What if the ones closest to us, the ones we trusted our whole lives, were someone else entirely?” – Opening monologue […]
2 Primary Leadership Lessons From Guardians Of The Galaxy 3
I recently wrote an article entitled The One Thing Leadership Is Truly All About. The essence of this post was that leadership is all about people. This fundamental truth is at the core of two primary leadership lessons I learned from the latest installment of the Marvel Cenimatic Universe, Guardians Of The Galaxy 3. The […]
6 Leadership Quotes and Lessons from Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania
I had the opportunity to attend an opening night showing of the latest Marvel film Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania. My overall opinion of this movie is it is the Phase 5 version of Avengers: Age of Ultron, it is an average move which introduces and sets up a number of significant storylines moving forward. […]
12 Leadership Quotes and Lessons from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Tonight I had the opportunity to see Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. I had incredibly high expectations for this film as major blockbuster event movies are in shorter and shorter supply. It did not disappoint. I loved this movie even though the climatic battle scene was overdone as most Marvel final battle scenes are. Make plans […]
5 Leadership Quotes and Lessons from Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness
Tonight I attended to the opening of Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness. In short, there is just a lot going on in this movie. The following is a short synopsis: Synopsis A young girl name America Gomez, played by Xochitl Gomez, has the ability to travel from universe to universe. Scarlet Witch, played […]
5 Leadership Quotes and Lessons from the movie Morbius
Morbius Review Last night I saw the latest Marvel and Sony film Morbius. I set the bar of expectation very low as the reviews have been substandard to say the very least. As a result, I just sat back in my Ultrascreen DLX with Dolby Atmos theater and enjoyed myself. Here’s the synopsis of […]
10 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From Spider-Man: No Way Home
Spider-Man: No Way Home Overview Spider-Man: No Way Home is absolutely outstanding!!! Super-hero movies rarely garner Oscar consideration but this one should. It is the best movie I have seen in 2021 by far! Depending on where you rank it, it stacks up with the first Avengers, Infinity War, and Endgame as the best […]
6 Leadership Quotes and Lessons From Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Overview Tonight I was in attendance for the opening night showing of Venom: Let There Be Carnage. If you saw the first film of the Venom series starring Tom Hardy, then you know what to expect and you will not be disappointed. There are plenty of explosions, property damage, awkward moments, and over-the-top action. In […]
17 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
I just attended an opening night premier of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. As I left the theater I had the same feeling as I did when I watched the first Thor movie. Just kind of meh…. And maybe that’s how it is going to be as we rebuild the next steps […]
15 Leadership Quotes and Lessons from The Falcon and The Winter Soldier
I had high hopes for the new Disney+ MCU series The Falcon and The Winter Soldier and it did not disappoint! The Captain America movies have always been my favorite Marvel films because they felt the most like legitimate action films. Also, the Winter Soldier is my favorite Marvel character because what is there that’s not […]
9 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From WandaVision Episodes 1 and 2
Today is the release of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first series WandaVision. Let’s be honest, I did not know what to expect. The previews showed a version of Wanda Maximoff (played by Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision (played by Paul Bettany) in some 50’s combination of Leave It To Beaver and I Dream Of Jeanie. My […]