Unlocking the Public Speaking Mystery
Are you always raising your hand to answer questions or to contribute in group settings? Were you the one to read aloud in class and to pipe up to lead projects? Do you seek chances to speak and share your story? If so, you’ve got all the classic signs of a person who was born…
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The Leading Edge:
The Secret Ingredient to Relational Success
“Forgiveness unlocks a whole new world of possibilities.” – John Griffin, President of the John Maxwell Team President’s Advisory Council Growing up, I loved when people would visit our home. When visitors were present, there was always laughter… always peace. Those were the times when I could be sure there were no hurtful words or…
Read MoreHow To Develop Your Leadership Skills
Leadership is often a misunderstood word and can mean many things to many people. Some say a title makes you a leader, while others point to innate qualities or charismatic personalities. When trying to define leadership, we look to the world’s leading expert on the subject, John Maxwell. John has been ranked the #1 Leadership…
Read MoreWhat Makes Great Motivational Speakers?
Have you ever been so enchanted by a speaker that when they’re done you’re motivated to act in a new or better way? Maybe at a high school assembly you heard a tearful mother tell the story of losing her son in a drunk driving accident. Or perhaps at a conference you saw an impassioned…
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The Leading Edge:
Business, Work, & Relationships – What does love have to do with it?
“Here are four simple steps to learn to love difficult people.” – Marie Cosgrove, certified John Maxwell Team Coach, Speaker & Teacher What is love? Is it an emotional or intellectual response? Many of us think of romantic love when we hear the word love. However, the “love” most often overlooked is an outgoing concern…
Read MoreThe Leading Edge: Love, Leadership, and Legacy
Love, Leadership, and Legacy “If we want to leave a lasting legacy and to live a life of significance, we need to begin living intentionally by adding value within the walls of our home.” – Greg and Julie Gorman, certified John Maxwell Team Coaches, Speakers & Teachers Valentine’s Day fosters the observance of love, romance,…
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The Leading Edge:
Give, Give, and Give Again
“As you give your very best you will model something special to those around you.” – Tony Lynch, certified John Maxwell Team Coach, Speaker & Teacher Recently, my wife Sally and I celebrated 32 years of marriage. Time flies. It’s amazing how the clock of life keeps ticking by so fast. Throughout the past 32…
Read MoreTeaching Others Teaches You
Teaching Others Teaches You “It transforms your world to give learning away to others.” – Randy Stroman, certified John Maxwell Team Coach, Speaker & Teacher It’s easy to feel successful when we learn a new skill. For certified John Maxwell Team member Randy Stroman, teaching that skill is not only a great way to empower…
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The Leading Edge:
Family First
“Treasure Your Family First!” – Mitch Tublin, certified John Maxwell Team Coach, Speaker & Teacher There was a period in my life when my own goals, dreams, and the achievement of them were all that my attention and focus were on. Part of achieving my goals required me to be away on ocean-going super tankers…
Read MoreWhen Does 1+1=3?
When Does 1+1=3? “The more that we implement the values that we learn from John Maxwell in our family, the more clearly we live a life of significance.” – Kaelyn & Scott Benham, certified John Maxwell Team Coaches, Speakers & Teachers Have you ever thought about what direction you’re actually headed in? Most people don’t…
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