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What You Look for Is What You’ll See
Speaking of lessons he was taught by his father, John Maxwell said: “What you look for is what you’ll see, and what you see is how you treat people.” Simply said, if we look for the worst in others, that … Continue reading
On the Joy of Creativity
Writing on the joy of creativity, Dr. Seuss tells great leaders: “Think left and think right, and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try.” It is that magical power we hold … Continue reading
Posted in Tools
Tagged Creative, Dr. Seuss, Imagination, John Maxwell, John Muir, Maya Angelou, Possibility
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On Being in the Right Place
A friend recently shared a story by Steven K. Scott which reminds great leaders of the great value of culture in organizations and its impact on people. A father said to his daughter: You graduated with honors, here is a … Continue reading
Posted in Servant Leadership
Tagged Culture, John Maxwell, Possibility, Serve, Steven K. Scott, Value
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On Commitment
“If I’m committed, there is always a way” wrote Tony Robbins. For great leaders, it is their passionate commitment to a vision, purpose, cause or goal that unlocks the possibilities of bringing them to reality. They don’t allow themselves to … Continue reading
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Tagged Commitment, John Maxwell, Pat Riley, Peter Drucker, Possibility, Tony Robbins
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On Being an Encourager
George M. Adams wrote: “There are high spots in all our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement of someone else.” His words speak to the joyous power of encouragement. Encouragement is that magical gift that great … Continue reading
Posted in Servant Leadership
Tagged Belief, Capacity, Care, Confidence, Encouragement, George M. Adams, Gift, John Maxwell, Kindness, Mandy Hale, Margaret Mead, Possibility, Servant Leadership, Stephen Grellet, Understanding
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On the Joy of Giving
Albert Pine (aka Paine) writes: ‘What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.” One of the grandest gifts that great leaders give to those whom they serve is … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Pine, Behavior, Belief, Gift, John Maxwell, Oprah Winfrey, Passion, Possibility, Selflessness, Servant Leadership
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On Getting a Bigger Frying Pan – the Power of Expectations
In a recent Minute with Maxwell blog, John Maxwell speaks to great leaders of the importance of creating a bigger world of expectations in their professional and personal life. He brings this thought to life in the story of an … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Mosaic
Tagged Allegory, Expectation, Happiness, John Maxwell, Possibility, Prosperity
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Everything Worthwhile Is Uphill
John Maxwell said: “Everything worthwhile is uphill.” The great leaders’ uphill climbs are the products of their continuing and relentless search for those things in life that bring value and richness to achieving their life’s purpose and meaning. Their pursuit … Continue reading
Posted in Fulfillment, Tools
Tagged Challenge, Commitment, Conquer, Edmund Hillary, John Maxwell, Passion, T.S. Eliot
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Learnings from the Story of the Touchstone… Intentionality
In the blog, A Gift of Inspiration, is found the story of the Touchstone. It speaks about a book that survived the burning of the ancient Library of Alexandria. A poor man acquired it and found within it a thin … Continue reading
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Tagged Allegory, Focus, Goal, Habit, John Maxwell, Mindset, Possibility, Potential, Purpose, Vigilance
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