Peter Cuneo hosts Jon Harris, CEO of AthLife, on the Superhero Leadership Podcast to explore the art of leadership through the lens
of sports. Jon’s journey from a basketball player to an influential leader in
athlete transition is spotlighted, emphasizing the power of cultural awareness, empathy, and life-long learning. The conversation delves into the importance of taking risks, adapting organizational culture, and nurturing leadership skills in youth. Cuneo and Harris share insights on personal growth, accountability, and the evolving dynamics within sports education and leadership.
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Guest is SHL host Peter Cuneo
In the Season 2 premiere of the Superhero Leadership Podcast, producer
Joe Garner switches roles with usual host Peter Cuneo, renowned for his pivotal role in Marvel Entertainment's resurgence. The episode dives into Cuneo's unique leadership journey, drawing from his significant transformations in the corporate world and early lessons from his Navy experiences. As the conversation unfolds, Cuneo shares personal stories that shaped his leadership philosophy and discusses how these experiences contribute to the podcast's mission of imparting leadership wisdom drawn from real-life superheroes.
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Season 2 Trailer
Superhero Leadership with Peter CuneoReal stories. Real lessons. From leaders who’ve been there.
Hosted by Peter Cuneo—legendary turnaround CEO who helped resurrect Marvel Entertainment—Superhero Leadership explores what it truly takes to lead in high-stakes environments.
Each episode of Season 2 features candid conversations with proven leaders from business, media, sports, the military, and public service. These are individuals who’ve faced real challenges, made tough decisions, and inspired those around them—not with theory, but through lived experience.
Whether you're leading a company, a team, or your own next chapter, this show offers practical insights on courage, clarity, risk-taking, and resilience from those who’ve led through crisis and transformation.
Subscribe for authentic leadership stories and powerful takeaways—from leaders who’ve actually done it.
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David Falk
David Falk, a legendary sports agent, shares his insights on leadership and success. He emphasizes the importance of learning from failure and being honest with oneself and others. Falk also discusses his experiences representing top athletes and the challenges of being a leader in the sports industry.
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Tricia Wilber
Tricia Wilber, former Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for Disney's EMEA business, shares her experiences and insights on leadership, diversity, and cultural differences. Growing up in a close-knit Italian American family, Tricia developed a love for reading and imagination, which shaped her approach to problem-solving and leadership. When she relocated to London to lead Disney's EMEA operations, Tricia faced the challenge of managing a diverse team across 40 different countries and cultures. She had to adapt her leadership style to accommodate cultural differences and navigate the complexities of brand development in each market. Tricia also discusses the importance of diversity in leadership and the need to challenge unconscious biases. She shares her own experiences of breaking through the glass ceiling as a woman in a male-dominated industry and highlights the value of creating inclusive work environments.
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Superhero Leadership is the podcast that explores outstanding leadership through the lens of some of the most successful "superhero leaders" in business, sports, politics, the military, and public service.
This podcast is for anyone who aspires to great leadership.
Host Peter Cuneo has experienced superhero leadership throughout his life and career, from serving as a naval officer in the Vietnam War to being the CEO of Marvel Entertainment. Peter has completed seven business turnarounds in consumer products, media, and entertainment, and served on the boards of many public and private enterprises, often as chairman.
Drawing from his list of what he considers 32 essential qualities for great leaders, in each episode Peter and his guest will offer actionable takeaways you can immediately implement into your own life and career transforming you into a superhero leader.
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