Maxwell Leadership Podcast

6 Steps to Successful Personal Change (Part 2)

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Oct 29, 2025
Join John C. Maxwell, a legendary leadership author and speaker, as he dives into the six essential steps for personal change. He emphasizes that genuine change often feels awkward and highlights the importance of celebrating small victories while learning from setbacks. Mark Cole and Traci Morrow discuss how altered attitudes can drive behavior and performance. They explore the significance of hope, feedback, and mentorship in the change process and tackle the challenges of isolation while striving for impactful leadership.
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INSIGHT

Attitude Shapes Behavior

  • Changing your attitude drives changes in behavior because attention determines action.
  • To shift actions, evaluate attitudes, choose faith over fear, set purpose, and develop habits with supportive people.
INSIGHT

Awkwardness Signals Real Change

  • Behavior is the field where change becomes visible and performance changes follow.
  • If change isn't awkward, you're not doing something new because awkwardness is natural to growth.
ADVICE

Fix Practice, Don't Repeat Mistakes

  • Stop assuming practice makes perfect because repetition cements habits, whether right or wrong.
  • Seek correct practice and timely feedback to avoid making wrong behaviors permanent.
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