The Hero

Motto: Where there's a will, there's a way
Core desire: to prove one's worth through courageous actsGoal: expert mastery in a way that improves the world
Greatest fear: weakness, vulnerability, being a "chicken"Strategy: to be as strong and competent as possible
Weakness: arrogance, always needing another battle to fightTalent: competence and courage
The Hero is also known as:The warrior, crusader, rescuer, superhero, the soldier, dragon slayer, the winner and the team player
The Hero could be good for brands:- that are inventions or innovations that will have a major impact on the world
- that help people be all they can be
- that solve a major social problem or encourage others to do so
- that have a clear opponent you want to beat
- that that are underdogs or challenger brands
- that are strong and help people do tough jobs exceptionally well
- that need to be differentiated from competitors that have problems following through or keeping their promises
- whose customers see themselves as good, upstanding citizens
Examples of companies that express themselves like this archetype:
Nike, Post Danmark, Tag Heuer.| Read more about: | The Innocent | The Regular Guy or Girl | The Explorer | The Sage The Hero | The Outlaw | The Magician | The Lover The Jester | The Caregiver | The Creator | The Ruler |


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