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Jul 2024
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John Maxwell on High Road Leadership

Ed Mylett | Cumulus Podcast Network
About this episode

Unlock the Secrets to High-Road Leadership with John Maxwell!


This week, I'm honored to sit down, AGAIN, with the legendary John Maxwell, a titan in the world of leadership and personal development. We're diving into groundbreaking insights from his latest book, "High Road Leadership," and discussing what it truly means to LEAD without keeping score.


In this power-packed episode, we explore the transformative principles of leadership that can elevate every aspect of your life. From the unique joys and challenges of building my island retreat—complete with a golf course, horses, and a saloon—to the profound lessons on selfless leadership, this conversation is filled with invaluable wisdom and more including:


  • Selfless Leadership: Learn why true leaders don’t keep score and how this mindset can transform your relationships.
  • Building Legacy: Discover the importance of creating spaces and experiences that reflect your values and passions.
  • Hope Island (behind the scenes): Get behind-the-scenes stories about my journey developing Hope Island and my personal journey of building this sanctuary.
  • Transformational Principles: Understand the core principles of high-road leadership and how to implement them in your own life.


John shares a powerful story about the toxicity of transactional relationships and the freedom that comes from leading with heart and integrity. This episode is a game-changer for anyone striving to be a better leader, partner, or friend.


Join us for this intimate and candid conversation that’s sure to inspire you to elevate your leadership game and live with greater purpose and passion. Don’t miss out on these transformative insights from one of the greatest leadership minds of our time!


Ready to max out your potential? Listen NOW and share this episode with anyone who needs a dose of high-road leadership!


Let’s go!🔥

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