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Jan 2021
40m 2s

Defining Greatness (Part 2)

JOHN MAXWELL
About this episode

Today on the podcast, we are finishing our two-part series called Defining Greatness! Throughout this series, John’s been teaching the four areas in a leader’s life that determine their greatness. Last week he taught the first two qualities, and, in this episode, he’ll discuss the third and fourth qualities that determine a leader’s greatness.

Afterward, Traci Morrow will join Mark Cole for the application portion of the episode where they’ll dive deeper into John’s teaching and discuss how to apply it to our own lives and leadership!

Our BONUS resource for this series is the Defining Greatness Worksheet, which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from John’s teaching. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/Great and clicking “Download the Bonus Resource.”

Also, please keep an ear out for Mark Cole at the beginning of the episode to learn how you can make an impact with John Maxwell and get a free Change Your World book by joining John Maxwell’s Transformathon! Learn more at join.changeyourworld.com.

References:

The John Maxwell Transformathon

Change Your World by John C. Maxwell

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John C. Maxwell

Thinking for a Change by John C. Maxwell

Today Matters by John C. Maxwell

The John Maxwell Online Store

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