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🗓️ 5 October 2023
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On today’s QOD, John Maxwell reveals how to fully develop your gifts — don’t take shortcuts; pay the price; and focus on your strengths, not on your weaknesses.
Source: John Maxwell's "Are You Communicating or Connecting?”
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0:00.0 | Yeah, today's QOD is don't take shortcuts here we go |
0:31.0 | Welcome back to the quote of the day show I'm your hope Sean cracks in a Sean |
0:35.5 | cracks in dot com. We got John Maxwell back on the show. And this is one of |
0:40.5 | those talks where I highly recommend you watch the entire talk. I'll give you |
0:44.4 | the information on the other side of this clip. But I recommend you watch the |
0:48.1 | whole thing because he is discussing how he became such a masterful. We're |
0:53.5 | talking a lot about mastery this week. How it became such a masterful communicator |
0:58.2 | and connector. And if you've ever watched John speak and you've definitely heard |
1:03.2 | him before you know he is a master. He's just he's got a way of being a way of |
1:08.9 | speaking. He's got that phenomenal voice as well. But what I love about this |
1:14.9 | clip is he knows he's gifted just like you know you know that he's gifted as |
1:20.0 | well. You know that you have your own gifts. But he didn't just rest on his |
1:25.6 | gift. He didn't just take shortcuts and say you know what I'm already good at |
1:30.0 | this. So I don't have to really develop this at all. You know like he says here |
1:34.0 | you know you can be gifted and take shortcuts and be in the top 10% or you can |
1:40.8 | be gifted and focus and commit to your development and then be in the top one |
1:45.5 | percent. And so never rest on your laurels. Keep moving forward and identify your |
1:51.6 | strengths and get better at those. Leave your weaknesses alone right? Like why |
1:56.4 | are you trying to become better at your weaknesses? Really focus in on what |
2:00.6 | you're good at what you're strong at and what you're gifted at. John Maxwell's |
2:05.6 | coming up. I did my homework. In other words once I began to understand |
2:16.2 | communication connecting I said okay I'm gonna pay my price. I'm gonna do |
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