logo
episode-header-image
Oct 2024
19m 2s

#315: Storytelling for Leaders

JOHN MAXWELL
About this episode

In this episode of the Maxwell Leadership Executive Podcast, hosts Perry Holley and Chris Goede discuss the importance of storytelling in leadership. They emphasize that storytelling is a powerful tool for leaders to connect with their teams, enhance communication, and increase influence. The conversation explores the structure of effective stories, the role of the hero and guide, and practical applications for leaders to engage their teams through personal narratives. The hosts encourage leaders to embrace storytelling as a means to foster relationships and inspire action within their teams.

References:

Download the FREE Learner Guide for this episode at MaxwellLeadership.com/Podcast.

Become a Maxwell Leadership Certified Team Member at MaxwellLeadership.com/JoinTheTeam.

Up next
Nov 20
#371: The Positive Power of Confrontation
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">In this episode, Perry Holley and Chris Goede explore the positive power of confrontation and how leaders can use it effectively. They provide a framework for leaders to approach confrontation with the right mindset, focusing on clarity, purpose, and bui ... Show More
21m 55s
Nov 13
#370: Is Burnout Affecting Your Team?
In this episode, Perry Holley and Chris Goede discuss the concerning trend of "quiet cracking" affecting employees. They explain that quiet cracking is a persistent feeling of unhappiness and being overwhelmed that leads to disengagement, poor performance, and increased desire to ... Show More
22m 55s
Nov 6
#369: How Leaders Develop the Potential of Others
In this episode, Perry Holley and Chris Goede explore how leaders can identify and cultivate the potential in their team members. They discuss the importance of having the right mindset and seeing people as valuable assets to develop, rather than just means to an end. The hosts a ... Show More
24m 13s
Recommended Episodes
Sep 2024
193: Great Leaders Do These Five Things
<p>Podcast Show Notes – Episode 193 | 09.10.2024</p> <p>Episode Title: Great Leaders Do These Five Things</p> <p> </p> <p>Episode summary introduction:</p> <p>Sean Barnes shares his personal leadership journey, emphasizing the importance of caring for team members. He discusses l ... Show More
12m 54s
Dec 2024
615: Brad Thor - The Art & Science of Storytelling, Creating Surprise, Billions, Ray Donavon, & The Willingness (& Ability) To Break The Rules
<p>Go to <a href= "https://www.LearningLeader.com">www.LearningLeader.com</a> for full show notes and all episodes of The Learning Leader Show</p> <p>Notes:</p> <p>Brad Thor best selling author of 22 thrillers...</p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Excellence as a leader ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 3
Executive Influence: How to Get to ‘Yes’
In this episode of People + Strategy, hear Brad Winn’s hard-won lessons on executive influence and the messy realities of organizational politics. Winn is a professor of leadership and strategy in the Huntsman School of Business, executive MBA director at Utah State University, a ... Show More
29m 57s
Apr 2025
Chapter 1: The Charismatic Leader
<div class="SCXW243080575 BCX4"> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW243080575 BCX4"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW243080575 BCX4" data-ccp-border-bottom= "0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-bottom="0px" data-ccp-border-between="0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-between="0px"><span cl ... Show More
33m 49s
Nov 2024
282: Leading from the Middle with Scott Mautz
Welcome to the PMO Strategies Podcast + Blog, where PMO leaders become IMPACT Drivers! PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills No one is more crucial to an organization’s success than middle managers. They hold the unique position of needing to lead up, down, and across their organizat ... Show More
33m 52s
Sep 9
Dr. Colin M. Fisher: The Hidden Science of Group Dynamics | Strategy and Leadership Podcast
How do you build teams that truly work together instead of falling into dysfunction? In this Strategy and Leadership podcast, Dr. Colin M. Fisher—Associate Professor of Organizations and Innovation at UCL School of Management and author of The Collective Edge—shares two decades o ... Show More
25m 15s
Feb 2025
3 More Questions (Jamie Dimon) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to: What’s changed about leadership since you’ve been out of Yum? Why do you think Jamie gets a much more realistic answer when he asks his employees what compensation they think they deserve? Can you tell ... Show More
15m 26s
Aug 2024
From “Gardener” to “Goat”: 5 Leadership Lessons to Take Your Business to The Next Level
Ralph and Lauren dive into the critical role of leadership in business success, sharing their experiences from the Elite Leadership Summit in Park City, Utah. From the adrenaline of mountain biking mishaps to the insightful strategies discussed at the conference, they explore the ... Show More
49m 3s
Oct 20
Brené Brown on courageous leadership | from ReThinking with Adam Grant
Brené Brown is a researcher, storyteller, and author who hosts the podcast Dare to Lead and has given some of the most popular TED Talks of all time. Brené joins Adam live at Authors@Wharton to talk about her new book, Strong Ground. They discuss how to identify your core values, ... Show More
41m 55s