Maxwell Leadership Podcast

How to Attract Leaders

Mar 19, 2025

Discover how to attract amazing leaders to your team! Passion is a key energizer that draws people in. Having a strong vision can elevate the caliber of individuals you attract. Personal qualities matter—genuine enthusiasm and leadership inspire others. Surround yourself with successful people and embrace proactive approaches to foster growth. Mentorship and self-reflection are essential for personal development. Learn practical tips to enhance your leadership and create a compelling professional environment!

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Quick takeaways

Passion serves as a powerful energizer that attracts leaders by radiating positive energy and inspiring others to join in their mission.

A substantial vision is essential for drawing high-caliber individuals, as it correlates with the quality and ambition of the people attracted to the leader.

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The Power of Passion

Loving what you do is essential for attracting leaders to your team, as passion serves as a powerful energizer. When individuals are passionate about their work, they exude positive energy that naturally draws others towards them. This magnetic quality not only makes them appealing on a personal level, but it also encourages others to join them in their pursuit of making a difference. An example shared highlights a trash collector, Kevin, whose enthusiasm for his job inspired those around him, demonstrating that it’s not about the work itself, but how one approaches it with joy and dedication.

Intro

3min

The Magnetism of Passion and Leadership

6min

The Power of Attraction in Leadership

6min

The Power of Passion and Proactivity

21min

Elevating Leadership Through Personal Development and Mentorship

4min

How can you attract people to your team or organization? In this episode, John Maxwell answers this question by sharing 5 helpful tips that you can begin applying today!

After his lesson, Mark Cole sits down to review what John has shared and give you practical ways to implement what you’ve learned into your life and leadership.

Key takeaways:

Passion is the great energizer.

Leaders not only know the way, but they also show the way.

The size of the vision you have determines the size of the person you attract.

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

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