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Jul 2020
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A Month of Melvin Maxwell (Part 2)

JOHN MAXWELL
About this episode

In part two of our series on the lessons John Maxwell learned from his dad, Melvin, John talks about the importance of encouraging others, working hard, and maintaining a positive mindset.

In the application portion of the episode, Mark Cole and Jason Brooks discuss the tension between human nature and leader nature, and the importance of authenticity in leadership.

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

References:

Melvin Maxwell Memorial Service

Full video of John’s lesson

MaxwellFaith.com

Today Matters by John C. Maxwell

The Winning Attitude by John C. Maxwell

Thinking for a Change by John C. Maxwell

The Difference Maker by John C. Maxwell

The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language by Eugene Peterson

Intentional Living by John C. Maxwell

The John Maxwell Online Store

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