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Heroic Leadership: How Heroes Rise Above Crisis

Learn how to rise above crisis, make an impact on your team, customers, and community, and lead with a focus on empathy and growth.

Created byDavid Domzalski
4.3
(52 reviews)
IntermediateUpdated Jun 25, 2026
Heroic Leadership: How Heroes Rise Above Crisis

What You'll Learn

check_circleBeat uncertainty and take charge of your life, your people, and your career.
check_circleInstead of being reactive, you can be proactive. You can pivot when things go awry, which they inevitably will.
check_circlenstead of operating from a fixed mindset, you can operate from a growth mindset. You can see opportunity, not lack.
check_circlenstead of focusing on only yourself, you can come from a place of empathy. You can be that rising tide that lifts other boats.
check_circleYou were meant to land on the page for this course for a reason. It's time you forge ahead with an inspired plan and the motivation to execute it.

About This Course

In times of crisis and uncertainty, true leadership rises. Heroic Leadership is a course designed to inspire and equip you to lead with courage, compassion, and conviction—at work, at home, and in your community. This journey will help you discover your inner strength, embrace your purpose, and take meaningful action when it matters most. Through reflection, practical tools, and storytelling, you’ll explore what it means to lead not just effectively, but heroically.

Leadership is not about titles or positions—it’s about influence, service, and the will to step up when others step back. This course invites you to explore the mindset and habits of extraordinary leaders who make a difference during challenging times. You’ll leave not only with a deeper sense of self, but also a renewed sense of purpose and responsibility to lead with heart and impact.

Your Instructor

David Domzalski
David Domzalski
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Hey there, I'm Dave Domzalski. Writing is my superpower and I use it to craft encouraging stories of people like you. I write about various topics affecting the human condition, including finding strength through pain, overcoming life's toughest obstacles, and crafting a legacy for your family. You will recognize my name from Forbes, GOBankingRates, Yahoo Finance, Bankrate and AOL Finance. In addition, I blog at Run The Money and Financial Bin and help parents make money for their families at Parents Who Profit. I also run the Hero Story newsletter where I highlight amazing entrepreneurs doing incredible things for their families and communities.​ My goal is to help you craft your story. Let's share your mission, hope, and even pain with the world. After all, we all have a past that shapes us and a story to share. Let me help you find your voice.

Credit Information

Do these courses count toward my professional development requirements?

This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.

If you hold a professional designation (for example in engineering, accounting, human resources, or law), courses may be counted as professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities toward your continuing professional development. Individual practitioners are responsible for confirming that an activity meets the requirements of their professional body. For questions about the City of Markham's training and development policies, please speak with your people leader or Human Resources.

What Students Are Saying

4.3
Student's Choice
52 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

We are a registered provider with 327+ associations and regulatory bodies worldwide. We operate across 29 global markets including Canada, the US, Australia, and the UK. Every course page clearly displays its specific accreditations. Upon completion, you receive a professional certificate that can be validated online. Our certificates include all necessary accreditation details, credit hours, and completion dates, and are formatted specifically to meet the submission requirements of most global regulatory bodies.