Claim: John Antonakis is known for is leadership work and his ability to predict the outcome of local elections.
Evidence: He specializes in leadership. He is known for his work on charisma, transformational leadership, instrumental leadership, leader distance, and leader research methods. His article "Predicting Elections: Child's Play" published in the prestigious journal Science engendered a lot of interest because it showed that little children were able to predict results of election outcomes merely by rating the faces of the politician candidates; refer to his podcast for further information.