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EPISODE · Jul 16, 2025 · 47 MIN

Can you lead with purpose? Ex-Marvel CEO Peter Cuneo shares his secrets

from Happy at Work · host Tatiana Koval & Tony Koval | Why the Future of AI workplace is Human Happiness

What does it take to lead with purpose—and turn a struggling company into a global powerhouse? In this rare and inspiring episode of the Happy at Work podcast, we sit down with legendary business leader Peter Cuneo, former CEO of Marvel, to explore the principles that underpin his remarkable leadership journey.What you’ll learn:- How Peter led Marvel from near bankruptcy to billion-dollar success- Why purpose-driven leadership is the key to building resilient teams and brands- How to make bold decisions in times of crisis—and rally people behind a shared mission- Lessons on humility, vision, and staying focused when the stakes are high- What modern leaders can learn from superheroes — and the boardroomDon’t miss this conversation with the man who helped bring Spider-Man—and Marvel—back to life.🔗 Links:Subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠#LeadershipWithPurpose #PeterCuneo #MarvelCEO #TransformationalLeadership #HappyAtWorkPodcast

What does it take to lead with purpose—and turn a struggling company into a global powerhouse? In this rare and inspiring episode of the Happy at Work podcast, we sit down with legendary business leader Peter Cuneo, former CEO of Marvel, to explore the principles that underpin his remarkable leadership journey.What you’ll learn:- How Peter led Marvel from near bankruptcy to billion-dollar success- Why purpose-driven leadership is the key to building resilient teams and brands- How to make bold decisions in times of crisis—and rally people behind a shared mission- Lessons on humility, vision, and staying focused when the stakes are high- What modern leaders can learn from superheroes — and the boardroomDon’t miss this conversation with the man who helped bring Spider-Man—and Marvel—back to life.🔗 Links:Subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠#LeadershipWithPurpose #PeterCuneo #MarvelCEO #TransformationalLeadership #HappyAtWorkPodcast

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