Maxwell Leadership Podcast From Drift to Drive
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Aug 1, 2025 
In this engaging discussion, Chris Robinson, Global Ambassador for Maxwell Leadership and author of From Drift to Drive, shares insights into transforming life from complacency to proactive ownership. He emphasizes the importance of knowing what you want and learning from mentors. The conversation highlights actionable steps to overcome underperformance and the dangers of complacency in leadership. Listeners will discover why intentionality in decision-making is vital and how small actions can lead to significant changes on their journey.
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Origin of the Book Idea
- Chris Robinson started writing his book after realizing complacency's impact during a collaboration session.
- Inspiration struck while waiting for an Uber, leading to a framework that his peers approved enthusiastically.
Complacency's Hidden Danger
- Complacency is a secret place of satisfactory success where people settle for good enough.
- Bridging the gap between your good and your potential is the goal to overcome complacency.
Chris’s Vulnerable Turning Point
- Chris shared his vulnerable story of near financial crisis with triplets and a foreclosing house to illustrate complacency.
- His emotional drive to choose passion over comfort led to a new commitment to entrepreneurship.
