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The Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill

166. John Maxwell — Leadership is a Verb, Not a Noun [Encore Edition]

The Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill

Michael Mogill

Business, Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing

5.0539 Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Meet John Maxwell, an embodiment of leadership. John has dedicated himself to the subject, penning over 50 books that have surpassed 26 million copies sold worldwide and earned #1 spots on the New York Times best-seller list. His expertise has earned him the esteemed recognition as the top leader in business by the American Management Association, as well as the distinction of being the most influential leadership expert according to Inc. Magazine. John actively imparts his knowledge through his companies and The John Maxwell Leadership Foundation, empowering individuals to unleash their hidden potential. With an extensive reach that has impacted millions of people across diverse sectors globally, John's guidance is cherished and sought after. On this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, John and Michael delve into a myriad of topics, addressing pressing questions such as: Why everything rises and falls on leadership What sets the top two percent of leaders apart from the rest How to achieve your full potential Links & Resources Episode Shownotes Zig Ziglar Steve Harvey Jeff Bezos Richard Branson Elon Musk Jack Welch General Electric Jim Collins No Limits by John Maxwell 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John Maxwell Max De Pree  Leadershift by John Maxwell Steve Jobs

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0:00.0

Managers lead everybody the same, but leaders lead everybody differently.

0:07.7

That's John Maxwell, New York Times best-selling author and world-renowned leadership expert.

0:12.9

If you ask enough questions as a leader, the people on your team will give you the answers you need to know.

0:18.5

The problem with leaders is so many of us, we lead by assumption.

0:27.6

I'm Michael Logel, founder and CEO of Crisp, the nation's number one law from growth company.

0:32.3

I've built my business through practice, not theory.

0:35.1

Crisp started with just $500 to my name and has grown to over eight figures in revenue

0:39.0

over the last few years, earning a spot on the Inc. 500 list of the fastest growing private

0:43.5

companies in America.

0:44.8

Our approach has been to take everything we've learned about generating massive growth

0:48.2

within our own organization and help the country's most ambitious and committed law

0:52.0

from owners do the same for theirs.

0:53.7

In each episode of this podcast, I sit down with innovative market leaders from the legal industry

0:57.9

and beyond to learn from those who thrive in the face of adversity, challenge the status quo,

1:02.9

and define what it means to be a true game changer.

1:06.1

Today, we're revisiting one of our most popular episodes where I sat down with John Maxwell

1:10.1

to discuss why he believes leadership is a verb, not a noun, why setting expectations with your team

1:15.7

creates anticipation, and why leaders are best served by checking their egos and embracing

1:20.9

humility. What I have found is that if I'm a controlling leader and I have to know everything

1:27.1

and I have to make all the

1:28.4

decisions, I become a major limitation to the growth of my organization. My organization can only grow

1:34.3

to the level of my own skills and my own time and my own influence. And so the only way that you can

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