The Hero’s Journey Guide To Finding and Creating the Life and Work You Love Yes, you can try your hand at the business of your dreams without risking your present job or business, your next mortgage payment, or your kid’s future. In Testdrive Your Dreamjob you will discover how meeting your storytelling rolemodels and their…
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Private Tour The Hero’s Journey of Leonardo Da Vinci
Introduction: Leonardo’s Life as a Hero’s Journey The television series about Leonardo da Vinci, from the classic 1971 miniseries to recent adaptations, does more than dramatize the life of a Renaissance genius. It invites us to see Leonardo’s story through the lens of Peter de Kuster’s Hero’s Journey, a model that transforms biography into a blueprint…
Private Tour: Leadership Journey in Boccacio’s Florence
Introduction: The Storyteller’s Compass Giovanni Boccaccio’s journey—from merchant’s son to literary revolutionary—teaches leaders how to transform crisis into creativity, tradition into innovation, and isolation into connection. His defiance of medieval norms, mastery of vernacular storytelling, and resilience during the Black Death reveal how visionaries craft legacies through narrative. This three-day tour traces his footsteps through…
Private Tour: A Leadership Journey Through Ferragamo’s Florence
Introduction: The Cobbler’s Compass Salvatore Ferragamo’s journey—from a small Italian village to Hollywood royalty and Florentine icon—teaches leaders how to blend tradition with innovation, resilience with artistry. His mastery of craftsmanship, defiance of material limitations, and reinvention amidst crisis reveal how visionaries turn constraints into timeless legacies. This three-day tour traces his footsteps through Florence,…
Private Tour: A Leadership Odyssey in Galileo’s Florence
Introduction: The Astronomer’s Compass Galileo Galilei’s journey—from curious student to persecuted visionary—teaches leaders how to navigate uncertainty, challenge dogma, and champion truth. His defiance of Aristotelian physics, telescopic discoveries, and resilience during the Inquisition reveal the cost and triumph of intellectual courage. This three-day tour traces his footsteps through Florence and beyond, blending science, history,…
Private Tour: A Hero’s Journey Through Donatello’s Florence
Introduction: The Sculptor’s Blueprint Donatello’s journey—from apprentice to revolutionary—teaches leaders how to carve vision from adversity. By mastering contrapposto and schiacciato, he reshaped Renaissance art, blending classical ideals with raw humanity. This three-day tour traces his footsteps across Florence, revealing how leaders can harness resilience, collaboration, and reinvention to sculpt their legacy. Timeline Day Hero’s Journey Stage Theme…
Private Tour: A Leadership Odyssey in Machiavelli’s Florence
Introduction: The Art of Power and Pragmatism Niccolò Machiavelli’s journey from disgraced statesman to immortal philosopher teaches leaders how to navigate chaos, wield influence, and craft legacies that transcend failure. Exiled after the Medici’s return in 1512, he transformed despair into The Prince and Discourses, redefining leadership as the interplay of cunning, adaptability, and moral flexibility. This three-day…
Private Tour A Three Day Leadership Odyssey with Ghiberti
Introduction: The Fire of Transformation Lorenzo Ghiberti’s 50-year journey to create Florence’s Gates of Paradise reveals how crisis, collaboration, and relentless craftsmanship forge visionary leaders. From his underdog victory in 1401 to mentoring Renaissance giants like Donatello, Ghiberti’s life mirrors the Hero’s Journey—a blueprint for leaders to embrace challenges, innovate across disciplines, and sculpt legacies that transcend…
The Hero's Journey in Florence 