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Jun 2024
24m 36s

#295: A Simple System for Success

JOHN MAXWELL
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In this episode, Chris Goede and Perry Holley explore a simple system for leadership success inspired by legendary coach John Wooden. They outline the importance of maintaining personal and team conditioning, ensuring mastery of fundamentals, and fostering unity within the team. They provide actionable insights into how leaders can implement these principles to create a winning culture. The episode equips listeners with practical strategies to elevate their leadership and drive remarkable results.

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