S34E17 - Exploring Effective Leadership through Popular Culture and Leadership in the MCU, with Gordon Schmidt

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhwestover/) talks with Gordon Schmidt about his new book, Leaders Assemble: Leadership in the MCU, which is part of Emerald Publishing's Exploring Effective Leadership through Popular Culture series. See the video here: https://youtu.be/nIuO_-Z_ua4. Gordon Schmidt (https://www.linkedin.com/in/gordon-schmidt-891a9013/) is an associate professor of Organizational Leadership at Purdue University Fort Wayne. He researches leadership and the Future of Work. He edited a book on how social media is used in selection and recruitment and has an upcoming book on teaching leadership through Marvel superhero films. He is currently writing a book teaching leadership concepts through Avatar: The Last Airbender. Dr. Schmidt has researched the gig economy and virtual leadership. He researches leadership in lean production and Corporate Social Responsibility. He consults with organizations on these topics. Dr. Schmidt teaches courses in leadership and human resources. Please leave a review wherever you listen to your podcasts! Please consider supporting the HCI Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=69688020. Check out the Human Capital Innovations (HCI) Academy: Courses, Micro-Credentials, and Certificates to Upskill and Reskill for the Future of Work! https://hciacademy.talentlms.com/. Check out the LinkedIn Alchemizing Human Capital Newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/alchemizing-human-capital-6884351526333227008/. Check out Dr. Westover's book, 'Bluer than Indigo' Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/bluerthanindigo. Check out Dr. Westover's book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/leadershipalchemy. Check out the latest issue of the Human Capital Leadership magazine, here: https://www.innovativehumancapital.com/hci-magazine. Ranked #6 Performance Management Podcast: https://blog.feedspot.com/performance_management_podcasts/ Ranked #6 Workplace Podcast: https://blog.feedspot.com/workplace_podcasts/ Ranked #7 HR Podcast: https://blog.feedspot.com/hr_podcasts/ Ranked #12 Talent Management Podcast: https://blog.feedspot.com/talent_management_podcasts/ Ranked in the Top 20 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/leadership_podcasts/