Maxwell Leadership Podcast

In the final installment of The Picture of Leadership series, John Maxwell, Mark Cole and Richard Chancy discuss the final two C's of great leadership: Convince and Cause. As a leader, you can't do either if you lack belief in your product or are unable to gauge your organization's momentum. Richard and Mark talk about believing in what you're selling and how to gauge momentum in order to determin...

Leaders are creators. In last week's episode of The John Maxwell Leadership Podcast, we discussed how leaders choose. This week, in Part 2 of this 3-part series, we're talking about how leaders create . According to John, good leaders create four major things within their teams and organizations: confidence, strategy, ideas, and­­­ options. But, not only do great leaders create these four things;...

Leaders have the privilege and responsibility to choose the vision of the organization. That's what John discusses in the first episode of a new, three-part series we're calling The Picture of Leadership . Throughout this series, John will dive into the "4 Cs" of leadership and provide a clear picture of what great leadership looks like. This week is all about how leaders choose . If you've ever s...

This is going to be a fun one! We've spent a lot of time on some in-depth leadership discussions over the last 11 episodes. So, we decided we would use Episode 12 to have a fun discussion about the best advice John, Mark, and Richard have ever received. John shares some of the best advice he's gotten over the years from reading, asking questions, observing, and through his personal relationships....

In the second and final episode of our Core Values of a Winning Team series, John, Mark, and Richard dive into core values 4-10 of what makes a winning team. John also touches on five areas of communication that will help your team operate at their maximum potential, while Mark and Richard have an insightful conversation about communication that connects team members. Even the healthiest teams hav...

The Law of High Morale: When you're winning, nothing hurts. We made it to Episode 10! To celebrate, we're using this episode to kick off an amazing two-part series on The Core Values of a Winning Team. In this series, John teaches on the ten fundamentals that make a winning team. This episode walks through the first three core values. Mark and Richard rip off the Band-Aid in this discussion by add...

Where are you growing, and where are you conforming? This is just one of the great questions discussed in the second episode of our two-part series on momentum. John will walk through the final five categories of momentum breakers and makers, and then Mark and John will pick up the discussion to touch on their own experiences with momentum. We hope that by the end of this episode, you have a bette...

Are you a momentum breaker or a momentum maker? We hope you'll be able to answer this question for yourself by the end of our two-part series on momentum. In this series, John discusses how momentum is a leader's best friend, and then he walks through ten categories of momentum breakers and momentum makers. In this episode, John, Mark, and Richard touch on the first five breakers and makers. This...

In this episode, we're talking about vision. But this episode is a little unique. Instead of our usual format, we wanted to give you a taste of an event we host every year called Live2Lead. This year's event was incredible. We had an amazing speaker line-up. And so we wanted to give you a taste of what this event is all about.   So in this episode, we've taken the audio from both of John sessions...

In the final installment of the Blind Spot series, John Maxwell, Mark Cole, and Richard Chancy discuss how to remove leadership blinds spots. Over the last few weeks, we've had a great time discussing what a blind spot is and what the most common blind spots are in leadership. In this episode, we put this new knowledge to work for the betterment of our teams, our organizations, our relationships,...

What price is your blind spot costing your leadership and your organization? In the third installment of the Blind Spots series, John talks about the final three common blind spots in leadership. To listen to the first three most common leadership bind spots, check out our previous episode . As John Maxwell, Mark Cole, and Richard Chancy touch on these common blind spots (an out of control ego, a...

In the second installment of our four-part series on Blind Spots, John Maxwell discusses the most common blind spots he sees in leadership. This episode covers three of the six most common blind spots. We'll cover the remaining three in our next episode. You will learn the importance of perspective, how to spot an insecure leader, the symptoms of living in "The Danger Zone" of insecure leadership,...

In this first episode of our four-part series on leadership blind spots, John Maxwell, Mark Cole, and Richard Chancy define what a leadership blind spot is. Can leaders see their own blind spots? What indicators can leaders examine to identify and understand their own blind spots? Every leader has at least one blind spot, and the greater a leader's influence, the greater the effect of that blind s...

Welcome to the John Maxwell Leadership Podcast! In our second episode you'll get to know two of your hosts, Mark Cole, CEO of the John Maxwell Enterprise, and Richard Chancy, President of the Personal Leadership Solutions Team. Mark and Richard tell you their stories and how they came to work for John Maxwell. You will also get a better understanding of what this leadership podcast is all about, i...

The John Maxwell Leadership Podcast is a regular examination of what it means to be a transformational leader—someone who daily influences people to think, speak, and act to make a positive difference in their lives and in the lives of others. This podcast will teach you the principles, practices, and process of becoming a transformational leader because leadership isn't an event—it's an uphill jo...