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Maxwell Leadership Podcast

How to Be a REAL Success (Part 1)

Maxwell Leadership Podcast

John Maxwell

Business, Leadership, Education, Johnmaxwell

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, leadership expert John Maxwell shares the first two of four transformative lessons that can significantly improve your life and leadership. Drawing from his years of experience and learning from leaders ahead of him, John reveals actionable insights to elevate your personal growth. 

Following John's lesson, Mark Cole and Chris Robinson discuss the valuable leadership principles they've learned from John and their own leadership journeys. They also offer practical tips that you can immediately apply to enhance your life and leadership. 

Key takeaways: 

  • People won’t go along with you unless they get along with you. 

  • To be highly successful, you have to equip other people. 

  • Your people can only grow to the level that you grow. 

Our BONUS resource for this episode is the How to Be a REAL Success Worksheet, which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from John’s teaching. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/RealSuccess and clicking “Download the Bonus Resource.” 

This episode is sponsored by BELAY:  

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Sometimes as leaders we think there's no way someone could do the job as good as me.

0:09.0

It can be easy to feel like we must have our hands in literally everything for our organization for our team to succeed.

0:17.0

But as we all know, I couldn't be further from the truth.

0:20.6

No one accomplishes anything great by themselves.

0:25.0

We want to be leaders who are thoughtful, effective, and compassionate.

0:29.0

We want to walk slowly through the crowd as John Maxwell often says but in the reality of

0:35.4

day-to-day life that's easy to say but put all together difficult to do. How often

0:42.0

do you find yourself running through the metaphorical crowd to get to your next meeting

0:46.9

or to your next task?

0:49.4

Great leaders delegate.

0:51.4

And if you're listening to this podcast, I know you want to be a great leader.

0:55.9

And Belay is here to help you do just that.

0:59.2

For over a decade, Belay has dedicated itself to helping leaders like you and me accomplish more by

1:06.6

juggling less. They're highly vetted US-based administrative assistance,

1:12.0

marketing assistance, and accounting specialists can take

1:15.6

the task off of your plate and free you up to focus on what matters most.

1:21.6

So to help you, Belay is offering its leadership toolkit free to you as our

1:28.1

listener. In this resource, you'll learn the necessary steps every leader needs to accomplish more and juggle less.

1:36.8

To claim this offer just text the word Maxwell,

1:39.9

MAX W E L L L to 5-1-X-W-E-L-L- to 5-1-2-3 for your free copy today.

1:47.5

That's Maxwell to 5-1-23.

1:51.6

And in no time, you'll be back to doing what only you can do, leading your business. Hey, welcome to the Maxwell Leadership Podcast, Mark Cole here. I'm glad you're here.

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