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Maxwell Leadership Podcast

Become an Invaluable Leader: Live with Don Yaeger

Aug 16, 2023
Don Yaeger, expert on growth and determination, discusses the journey of being an invaluable leader. Topics include: the role of learning in being a great team player, being invaluable without being the MVP, and the correlation between success and humility.
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Quick takeaways

  • Continuous learning is crucial for great leaders to improve themselves and stay competitive.
  • The best leaders in sports possess a combination of humility and a strong competitive spirit.

Deep dives

The Power of Being a Great Teammate

David Ross, the manager of the Chicago Cubs, exemplifies the qualities of a great teammate. After getting cut from a team due to being a bad teammate, he realized the importance of making others better. He created a checklist to become a great teammate and committed to it every day. Through his dedication to making the locker room better, he became one of the most valuable players in baseball and won two World Series.

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