logo
episode-header-image
Today
31m 33s

Are You Leading a Good Life or Just Main...

JOHN MAXWELL
About this episode
tail spinning
Up next
Jul 22
Good Leaders Make Friends, Not Fans
Are you letting your success create distance between you and your team? In this episode, John Maxwell unpacks why leadership success can easily lead to isolation—and what you can do to resist it. Discover how making friends (not just fans) helps you stay relatable, authentic, and ... Show More
39m 6s
Jul 15
How to Stabilize Your Success
How do you keep your success from becoming the very thing that sabotages your leadership? In this week's episode, John Maxwell reveals the overlooked practices that stabilize lasting achievement and keep leaders grounded at every stage of their journey. After his lesson, Mark Col ... Show More
37m 17s
Jul 8
Learn These Skills to Become a Memorable Leader: A Fireside Chat with John Maxwell and Jeff Henderson
Do you want to be the kind of leader people never forget? This week in a first-of-its-kind react-style Maxwell Leadership Podcast episode, John Maxwell sits down with Jeff Henderson to share the essential skills that turn everyday leadership into a lasting legacy. As John teaches ... Show More
36m 5s
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2025
2213 | John C. Maxwell: "In Your Strength Zone, Do Your Homework. In Your Weakness, Take Shortcuts.”
Leadership legend John C. Maxwell shares the power of feedback, deliberate practice, and studying great communicators to master the art of connection. From childhood lessons to mentoring insights, Maxwell outlines what it takes to truly engage and inspire others on your leadershi ... Show More
18m 24s
Oct 2024
#316: How to Repeat the Remarkable
In this episode of the Maxwell Leadership Executive Podcast, hosts Perry Holley and Chris Goede discuss the principles of effective leadership and the importance of repeating remarkable performances within teams. They explore the challenges leaders face in maintaining high perfor ... Show More
17m 3s
Nov 2024
#317: Leading Beyond Your Direct Reports
In this episode of the Maxwell Leadership Executive Podcast, the hosts discuss the importance of leading beyond direct reports and the concept of 360-degree leadership. They emphasize the need for building relationships, effective communication, and fostering an abundance mindset ... Show More
17m 52s
Nov 2025
#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
Jun 2024
#295: A Simple System for Success
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. ... Show More
24m 36s
Mar 2020
#80 John Maxwell: Developing the Leader in You
John Maxwell breaks down the four traits every successful person possesses and how to awaken the leader within you, no matter what your job title says. -- Want even more? Members get early access, hand-edited transcripts, member-only episodes, and so much more. Learn more here: h ... Show More
1h 1m
Aug 2023
Mastering Communication with John Maxwell
<p>In this episode, John Maxwell and I discuss why communication is the most important skill a leader can develop.<em> </em>If you want to improve your leadership, you have to improve your communication.</p> <p>Download the application guide: <a href="https://bit.ly/45sw84H">http ... Show More
36m 17s
Aug 2023
#251: How Leaders Move from Good to Great
How can you improve your leadership ability and become what others consider to be a great leader? Here are eight ideas based on 360-degree feedback data that reveal how leaders move from being good to being great. To download the FREE Learner Guide for this episode, visit Maxwell ... Show More
21m 37s
Nov 2023
1806 | John Maxwell: “If People Only Follow You Because They Have to, They Will Never Give You Their Best.”
On today’s episode, John Maxwell discussed how merely having a leadership title or position does not make you a leader. Leadership is something that must be deliberately developed.Source: The Five Levels Of Leadership_Pt.1 - Banking Career Leadership Conference | Dr. John C. Maxw ... Show More
12m 20s
Aug 2024
1155: [Q&A] "How Do You Know When It's a Leadership Issue vs. Employee Issue?"
tail spinning
20m 28s