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​Candid Conversations: Live from Las Vegas

In this installment of Candid Conversations, John Maxwell and Mark Cole update us on their incredible experience in Washington D.C. where John received the Horatio Alger Award. John reflects on this experience to discuss the importance of partnership.

John also teaches on two essentials of developing leaders: equipping and empowering. He points out that equipping leaders results in incremental, positive return; but empowering the people you equip results in exponential return.

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References:

The Horatio Alger Association

Leadershift by John C. Maxwell

The John Maxwell Online Store

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