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A regular examination of what it means to be a transformational leader; someone who daily influences people to think, speak, and act to make a positive difference in their lives and in the lives of others.

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Success and Failure: The Partnership that Fuels Growth

Success and Failure: The Partnership that Fuels Growth

Maxwell Leadership March 11, 2026

Are you ready to turn your greatest setbacks into the fuel for exponential growth? In this week’s episode, John Maxwell unpacks how the partnership between success and failure is essential to leadership—and why your perspective on failure determines your path to achievement.  After his lesson, Mark Cole and Chris Goede provide real-world strategies you can use right away to embrace failure as a catalyst…

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The Leadership Lens: How You View Things is How You Do Things

The Leadership Lens: How You View Things is How You Do Things

Maxwell Leadership March 4, 2026

How you see your world determines the actions you take and the results you create—what lens are you using to view your leadership? In this week’s episode, John Maxwell unpacks how your perspective shapes your impact, and reveals four keys to developing a leadership lens that drives lasting effectiveness.  After John’s lesson, Mark Cole and Chris Robinson dive deep into practical ways you can shift your perspective…

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Episode 400: How to Use Failure for Success

Episode 400: How to Use Failure for Success

Maxwell Leadership February 25, 2026

Failure can either hold you back or become fuel for your growth. In this week’s episode — the Maxwell Leadership Podcast’s 400th episode! — John Maxwell joins Mark Cole for a glimpse into John’s upcoming book, How to Get a Return on Failure, and a perspective-shifting discussion on how you can invest failure to fuel resilience, sharpen your judgment, and accelerate your…

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How to Surround Yourself with Great People (Part 2)

How to Surround Yourself with Great People (Part 2)

Maxwell Leadership February 18, 2026

Last week, John Maxwell shared three of his six insights for surrounding yourself with people who can accelerate your growth journey. In this week’s episode, John Maxwell is revealing the last three, so you can get yourself around great people!  After his lesson, Mark Cole and Traci Morrow unpack John’s lesson so you can apply these principles in your own…

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How to Surround Yourself with Great People (Part 1)

How to Surround Yourself with Great People (Part 1)

Maxwell Leadership February 11, 2026

Listen to part 2 here: Who are you intentionally inviting into your growth journey? The company you keep could be your greatest accelerator—or your greatest limitation. In this week’s episode, John Maxwell teaches how to surround yourself with great people by unveiling the disciplines and mindsets that attract high-potential leaders to your circle.  After his lesson, Mark Cole and Traci…

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Principles that Guide Your Life

Principles that Guide Your Life

Maxwell Leadership February 4, 2026

What defines the world you create with your leadership? In this week’s episode, John Maxwell reveals the ten guiding principles that have anchored his life and success for more than four decades! After his lesson, Mark Cole and Chris Robinson dive into real-life strategies that help you put John’s principles to work in your own leadership journey.  Key Takeaways Our…

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