Do you know what large organizations and successful people in sports, culture or business have in common? In these pages you will discover why the Hollywood industry settled in Los Angeles and had an unprecedented success, you will find out how the shortest player in the NBA could become the winner of the slam dunk contest or how social networks can increase our empathy. With these stories you will understand the true essence of leadership. Pedro Díaz Ridao uses science and sport to help us get the most out of ourselves and our work teams. He does it through the eight personality traits that the most representative leaders share and that are necessary to turn ideas into actions. Through real cases, interviews and inspiring stories, the author helps us understand how we are and what aspects we can address to take control of our personal and professional lives. Better Leaders is ideal for anyone who wants to commit to their talent: parents who are concerned about their children's education, managers who pursue excellence, or students who are questioning what to do in the future. After reading this book, all of them will come away with large doses of curiosity and energy to take action and become better leaders.