2237 | John C. Maxwell: "Winners Act Before They Feel It, Whiners Wait to Feel it Before They Act.”
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Sean Croxton
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🗓️ 4 August 2025
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John C. Maxwell delivers his most important lesson from The 15 Laws of Growth: The Law of Consistency. Motivation may get you started, but only discipline keeps you growing. In this heartfelt talk, John shares personal stories and deep wisdom on why showing up—again and again—is the secret to success. Whether you're just starting or striving for the next level, this is your call to stay the course.
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| 0:00.0 | Eke Magazine three months ago said I was the number one leadership expert in the world. |
| 0:04.0 | Can I tell you something? I've been teaching leadership since 1976. |
| 0:08.0 | I've been writing on leadership since 1979. |
| 0:12.0 | I've been doing resources since 1982. |
| 0:15.0 | I have been speaking since I was 17. |
| 0:19.0 | And I'm 67. |
| 0:22.3 | I have spoken |
| 0:23.6 | 12,000 times. |
| 0:27.6 | I'm |
| 0:28.6 | 10,000 times. Welcome back to the quarter of the day. |
| 0:44.8 | I'm your host, Sean Croxton, and Sean Croxton. |
| 0:47.1 | Happy Monday to you, my friend. |
| 0:49.7 | I hope your weekend was fantastic and all kinds of fun. |
| 0:53.0 | And you're ready to get going with this new week. |
| 0:56.0 | We've got John C. Maxwell on the show today. He's going to share the most important of all of |
| 1:01.8 | his 15 invaluable laws of growth, which is the law of consistency. You know, I think about this |
| 1:09.4 | sometimes. Like I'll see people who just get started on |
| 1:12.8 | Instagram or YouTube or TikTok or they just get going with their business and they'll do it for |
| 1:19.3 | two, three, four weeks and they don't get the response that they thought they were going to get. |
| 1:24.5 | Maybe they weren't as good as they wanted to be on camera or on a |
| 1:27.8 | podcast, whatever may be. And maybe they get a couple of angry comments from people. And then they |
| 1:34.9 | just stop. Like it's over. This whole dream that they had of being an influencer or being a business |
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