Maxwell Leadership Podcast

In this podcast, Mark Cole and Chris Goede talk about five things that don't require talent for personal growth and leadership development. They discuss the importance of teachability and continuous learning, as well as the value of taking responsibility and showing initiative. They also explore the myth of doing it all as a leader and emphasize the power of delegation. The hosts share personal anecdotes and highlight the impact of being teachable on personal and leadership growth. The podcast ends with a listener's feedback and a promotion for a leadership development business opportunity.

Many leaders inadvertently let external factors influence their lives. But, when we align our personal expectations for ourselves and others, we chart a course toward realizing the life we've envisioned. In this episode, John Maxwell shares insights on the crucial topic of expectations. Following John's lesson, Mark Cole and Traci Morrow provide practical strategies for you to implement these principles in your life and leadership.  Key Takeaways: -       Your life must be influenced by your expectations, not your experience. -       Great leaders set high expectations for themselves and others. -       Great leaders communicate clearly how those expectations look. Our BONUS resource for this episode is the “Leadership Expectations Worksheet,” which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from John’s teaching. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/Expectations and clicking “Download the Bonus Resource.” References: Watch this episode on YouTube! Intentional Living by John C. Maxwell Relevant Episode: A Leadership Attitude Adjustment Sign up for the Maxwell Leadership Growth Plan Shop the Maxwell Leadership Online Store

This week, Mark Cole talks with Tim Elmore about his latest book, I Can’t Wait: 52 Stories of Kids Who Changed Their World...That You Can Read Together, which releases on Nov 16. You can pre-order the book now at ICantWaitBook.com!  As you may already know, Tim is the founder of Growing Leaders; he’s an incredible communicator and best-selling author. Many of you know him for his books Habitudes, and more recently A New Kind of Diversity. Tim is an expert in bridging the gap between generations through leadership. Listen now to hear about his new inspiring book about young leaders! Our BONUS resource for this episode is the “I Can’t Wait Worksheet,” which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from Mark and Tim’s conversation. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/CantWait and clicking “Download the Bonus Resource.” References: Watch this episode on YouTube! Pre-order I Can’t Wait by Tim Elmore A New Kind of Diversity with Tim Elmore Register for Day to Grow! Sign up for the Maxwell Leadership Growth Plan Shop the Maxwell Leadership Online Store

Mark Cole interviews Justin Prince, author of Be the One. They discuss living intentionally, adding value, and how you see yourself affects your performance. They also touch on the importance of updating one's identity, having a clear vision, and the three C's to success: confidence, commitment, and competence. They conclude by exploring the concept of legacy and becoming the person you were born to be.

Discover how being bigger on the inside can lead to greater influence. Learn about the characteristics of inside-out leaders, the importance of credibility, and the role of character in leadership. Uncover the significance of taking responsibility as a leader and the impact it can have on personal growth. Explore how internal leadership complements external leadership and the challenges of leadership in today's reality.

Marcus Buckingham, author of Love + Work, discusses the connection between love and work and the impact it has on achieving excellence. He explores the importance of leading well, embracing individuality, and identifying red threads for joy and fulfillment. They also discuss finding fulfillment in work and life, expressing gratitude, and promoting the upcoming Live2Lead event.

Kendra Scott, a celebrated fashion designer and businesswoman, shares her journey of building her company from $500. She discusses her book 'Born to Shine' and the upcoming 'Live to Lead' event. Topics include entrepreneurship, women in leadership, toxic positivity vs optimism, and the power of leadership and core values.

Ryan Leak, an accomplished author, speaker, leadership coach, and filmmaker, joins Mark Cole on the podcast. They discuss the importance of embracing failure, taking risks, and building resilience for future success. They also share personal stories and strategies for overcoming doubts. Plus, they promote an upcoming event and emphasize the significance of prioritizing family. Don't miss this insightful episode!

John Maxwell, Traci Morrow, and Mark Cole discuss the importance of making tough calls as a leader. They provide eight effective ways to navigate and make difficult decisions, emphasizing the significance of doubt, thorough decision-making, seeking counsel, and making decisions based on principles. They also highlight the importance of aligning tough decisions with personal values and the role of consensus, conscience, and effective communication in the decision-making process.

In this podcast, Mark Cole and Chris Goede continue discussing the 10 Leadership Landmines. They highlight the importance of leading by example, aligning words and actions, and personal growth for success in leadership roles. They also emphasize the value of developing people, promoting from within, and the power of coaching.