Grandiose narcissists pursue attention and power

There's also narcissistic personality disorder,a more extreme form,
which we'll return to shortly.Grandiose narcissism is the most familiar kind,characterized by extroversion,dominance,and attention seeking.Grandiose narcissists pursue attention and power,sometimes as politicians,celebrities,or cultural leaders.
Of course, not everyone who pursues these positions of power is narcissistic.Many do it for very positive reasons,like reaching their full potential,or helping make people's lives better.But narcissistic individuals seek power for the status and attention that goes with it.