John C. Maxwell

John C. Maxwell
loyalty leader followers
Loyalty to the leader reaches its highest peak when the follower has personally grown through the mentorship of the leader.
commitment leader followers
When the leader lacks confidence, the followers lack commitment.
leadership followers care
In my experience, followers always ask leaders 3 questions: 1) Do you care 4 me? 2) Can you help me? 3) Can I trust you?
leader followers status-quo
A leader who loves status quo soon becomes a follower.
leader followers standards
Leaders must live by higher standards than their followers.
thinking followers walks
He who thinks he leads, but has no followers, is only taking a walk.
leadership followers raise-up
If you can raise up leaders, you will always have followers, but if you can't raise up leaders, you will only have followers.
leader followers want
A good leader encourages followers to tell him what he needs to know, not what he wants to hear.
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Talent grips us. We are overtaken by the beauty of Michelangelo's sculpture, riveted by Mariah Carey's angelic voice, doubled over in laughter by the comedy of Robin Williams, and captivated by the on screen performances of Denzel Washington.
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Positional leaders ignore the fact that every person has hopes, dreams, desires, and goals of his own. And leaders must bring their vision and the aspirations of the people they lead together in a way that benefits everyone.
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Ranking among the greatest Christmas movie classics, 'It's a Wonderful Life' tells a beautiful story about the priceless value of relationships.
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One of the roles of the Presidency is to lead a political party. Having a President in office is usually a huge advantage to a party because it gives the party a mouthpiece and an advocate at the highest level.
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If you want to reach the top, don't run over others. Likely, the only way you'll reach the top is to be carried there by others.
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For more than a decade, I led an organization that put on an elaborate Christmas program each December. It was a big production, with over 250 people participating in more than 20 performances. By the end of the season, everyone who participated was exhausted.