The more that people know how they fit on a team, the more they will desire to properly make the most of… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Find something you like to do so much that you would gladly do it for nothing; then learn to do it so… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I believe that everyone chooses how to approach life. If you're proactive, you focus on preparing. If you're reactive, you end up… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
No matter if you're just starting out or if you are at the peak of your career, the more you work in… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The more intentional you are about your leadership growth, the greater your potential for becoming the leader you're capable of being. Never… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
When we are foolish, we want to conquer the world. When we are wise, we want to conquer ourselves. That begins when… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less. How do you gain influence from people? You invest in them. How do you invest… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The english word thanks comes from the same root word as think. Maybe if leaders were more 'think-ful' about the contribution of… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The whole idea of motivation is a trap. Forget motivation. Just do it. Exercise, lose weight, test your blood sugar, or whatever.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Good leaders understand that they are stewards. They must find the best people they can, giving them the opportunity to join in… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Cats do what cats do, ducks do what ducks do, and eagles do what eagles, do. If you take a duck and… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
To gain credibility, you must consistently demonstrate three things: Initiative: You have to get up to go up. Sacrifice: You have to… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Leaders need to remember that the point of leading is not to cross the finish line first. It's to take people across… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Think back to the most important experiences of your life, the highest highs, the greatest victories, the most daunting obstacles overcome. How… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Now more than ever I am aware that a person's significant birthdays can either mark the passage of time, or they can… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
In my organizations I don't have employees; I have teammates. Yes, I do pay people and offer them benefits. But people don't… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If you are in a leadership position, do not rely on your title to convince people to follow you. Build relationships. Win… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The greatest of all miracles is that we need not be tomorrow what we are today. The greatest of all insights is… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I think many people believe the best way they can help others is to criticize them, to give them the benefit of… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Why do so many people do nothing? I think it’s because most of us look at the evils and injustice around us, and we… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Goals not only help you develop initial motivation by making your dreams obtainable, but they also help you continue to be motivated and that… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Vision is a picture of a desired future; a picture of something that I don't possess right now, but it is something I want… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If you want to make your mother happy, talk to her. If you want to make your father happy, listen. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Passion gives you an advantage over others, because one person with passion is greater than ninety-nine who have only an interest! — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I thought if I was open and honest, it would help the reader to get open and honest, and they also would realize sometimes… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
A person who has a dream knows what he is willing to give up in order to go up. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The bottom line on attitude is that a good one helps to increase your possibilities. Pessimists usually get what they expect. So do optimists. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image