my name is

marc ​bowker

I’m a speaker, performance coach, and ​com​ic book shop owner.

about me

As a certified Heroic Coach, workshop ​instructor & speaker, I specialize in ​guiding small business owners to ​increase their energy, productivity, and ​connection.


Drawing from personal experience ​living with anxiety, depression, and ​obsessive-compulsive disorder after a ​nervous breakdown in 2016, I am ​dedicated to helping fellow ​entrepreneurs navigate the challenges ​of mental health while achieving peak ​performance in both business and life.

about me

I’m a seasoned entrepreneur with over ​20 years of experience as the owner of ​Alter Ego Comics, an award-winning ​comic book store located in downtown ​Lima, Ohio.


With deep expertise in comic retail, I’ve ​helped shape the local and national ​comic book community, offering ​valuable insights into building a ​successful and sustainable business in ​the niche world of comics.


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services offered

group workshops

I help groups ​become more ​energetic, more ​productive, & ​more connected.

Performance ​coaching

I help individuals ​achieve their biggest ​goals by coaching ​with clarity, ​accountability, & ​support.

speaking

I’ll inspire your ​audience to be ​the heroes of ​their own ​stories.

“Marc's sessions are always a crowd ​favorite, and his insights on leadership ​have a profound impact on our ​community, helping them to level up and ​achieve their goals. “

Jessika Philliips

founder of NOW Marketing Group ​& Social Media Week Lima

Lima, OH

“Tears of inspiration were rolling down my face ​halfway through my first session with Marc. His calm ​and caring approach in helping me connect with my ​best-self makes for a great fit for my high energy. Each ​session he keeps me committed to what’s important ​and pushes me to go deeper on why it is. Coach Marc ​is a perfect guide for any hero in training.”

Mark Moore

founder/CEO of The Growth Dojo

Sewell, NJ

“For almost two years, Marc advised my wife and me of the ins ​and outs of owning a store, how to look at decisions ​differently, the financial expectations, and how to prepare for ​the unexpected.


Fast forward to today, our store has now been open for 5 ​months and everything is going extremely well with very few ​hiccups or snags. I am 100% convinced that Marc's past, ​present, and future tutorage has been more than an integral ​reason for our success.”

Chris Hayth

owner of Crooked Dog Comics

Middletown, OH

Work with Me

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Address

230 N Main St.

Lima, OH 45801

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Email

marcbowker@me.com

Phone

Phone

(419) 516-3952