John C. Maxwell

John C. Maxwell

"He that thinketh he leadeth and hath no one following him is only taking a walk."
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"He that thinketh he leadeth and hath no one following him is only taking a walk."
John C. Maxwell
"Real leadership is being the person others will gladly and confidently follow."
John C. Maxwell
"Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them."
John C. Maxwell
"“Tend to the people, and they will tend to the business.”"
John C. Maxwell The 360 Degree Leader: Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization
"“The bottom line in managing your emotions is that you should put others – not yourself – first in how you handle and process them. Whether you delay or display your emotions should not be for your own gratification. You should ask yourself, What does the team need? Not, What will make me feel better?”"
John C. Maxwell The 360 Degree Leader: Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization
"“He that thinketh he leadeth and hath no one following him is only taking a walk.”"
John C. Maxwell
"“Real leadership is being the person others will gladly and confidently follow.”"
John C. Maxwell
"“Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.”"
John C. Maxwell
"Success is...knowing your purpose in life,growing to reach your maximum potential, andsowing seeds that benefit others."
John C. Maxwell
"Most people who decide to grow personally find their first mentors in the pages of books."
John C. Maxwell The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth: Live Them and Reach Your Potential
"As a leader, the first person I need to lead is me. The first person that I should try to change is me."
John C. Maxwell
"Failed plans should not be interpreted as a failed vision. Visions don't change, they are only refined. Plans rarely stay the same, and are scrapped or adjusted as needed. Be stubborn about the vision, but flexible with your plan."
John C. Maxwell
"The secret of your success is determined by your daily agenda."
John C. Maxwell
"A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them."
John C. Maxwell
"Growth is the great separator between those who succeed and those who do not. When I see a person beginning to separate themselves from the pack, it's almost always due to personal growth."
John C. Maxwell
"The best way a mentor can prepare another leader is to expose him or her to other great people."
John C. Maxwell
"Look at our society. Everyone wants to be thin, but nobody wants to diet. Everyone wants to live long, but few will exercise. Everybody wants money, yet seldom will anyone budget or control their spending."
John C. Maxwell
"I vividly remember a conversation I had many years ago in 1974, which marked a turning point in my leadership journey. I was sitting at a Holiday Inn with my friend, Kurt Campmeyer, when he asked me if I had a personal growth plan. I didn't. In fact, I didn't even know you were supposed to have one."
John C. Maxwell
"A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way."
John C. Maxwell
"People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision."
John C. Maxwell
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