Maxwell Leadership Podcast

How to Make Your Future Bigger than Your Past

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Nov 12, 2025
Explore the power of turning your past into a teacher rather than a trap. Discover how daily habits and small actions lead to future success. Embrace anticipation over apprehension to control your present. Learn practical steps to grow beyond setbacks and make peace with past mistakes. Treat each day as a masterpiece and continue pursuing your purpose to maintain momentum. Finally, leverage your personal growth to help others find significance beyond achievement.
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ANECDOTE

Hands-On Coaching With New Coaches

  • Chris describes working hands-on with 20–25 new coaches in West Palm Beach to develop skills.
  • He focused them on practical next steps like finding clients, pricing, and speaking venues rather than overnight success.
INSIGHT

Handle Today To Shape Tomorrow

  • The future arrives one day at a time, so focus on today's agenda to shape tomorrow.
  • John Maxwell says handling today well raises the odds of a better tomorrow.
ADVICE

Begin Before You're Ready

  • Start the work now instead of waiting for perfect preparation.
  • John Maxwell bluntly recommends: if you want to write, begin writing even if the first attempts are bad.
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