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Don’t Be a Non-action Hero by Bill Gammell - ubereye.wordpress.com

“You’ve heard of great action heroes like Batman, Wonder Woman and Superman. But have you ever heard of a “non-action hero”? A non-action hero doesn’t save the passengers of a train bound for certain doom because some didn’t follow his strict “wearing clean underwear in case of an accident” policy (so your mother was right after all!).”

In a chapter entitled ‘Don’t Be a Non-action Hero‘ Bill Gammell outlines three things you need to be a hero in business, and to defeat the evil status quo: —

1. Core purpose
2. Super powers
3. Action

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