A Month of Melvin Maxwell (Part 3)
Maxwell Leadership Podcast
John Maxwell
4.7 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 29 July 2020
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
In part three of our series on the lessons John Maxwell learned from his father, Melvin, John shares the importance of giving God the credit, living a generous life, and being intentional every day.
Mark Cole and Jason Brooks continue their discussion on what they're learning from this series. They discuss why knowing and investing in the strengths of your team members matters and different ways that leaders can be generous aside from money alone.
Our BONUS resource for this series is the Month of Melvin Maxwell Worksheet, which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from John's teaching. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/Melvin and clicking "Download the Bonus Resource."
References:
Melvin Maxwell Memorial Service
Today Matters by John C. Maxwell
The Winning Attitude by John C. Maxwell
Thinking for a Change by John C. Maxwell
The Difference Maker by John C. Maxwell
The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language by Eugene Peterson
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, welcome again to the John Maxwell Leadership Podcast, Mark Cole here. |
| 0:10.8 | And we are in part three of a month with Melvin Maxwell. |
| 0:16.3 | Melvin Maxwell's John's dad and he passed away on June, July the 4th. |
| 0:22.3 | And John put down 29 lessons that he learned from his father, his mentor. |
| 0:30.1 | And so this podcast series has been a deep dive into these lessons and I have |
| 0:36.7 | thoroughly enjoyed it. |
| 0:38.7 | I have back with me today Jason Brooks. |
| 0:41.8 | He is going to help me debrief the lessons you are about to hear. |
| 0:47.7 | If you are new to the podcast, please go back and listen to part one and part two. |
| 0:52.6 | If you are a regular, thank you for being a part of this learning journey that we are |
| 0:58.6 | on. |
| 0:59.6 | Now today's lesson is on lessons 13 through 21. |
| 1:04.6 | But you can go to Maxwell Podcasts.com forward slash Melvin and click on the bonus resource |
| 1:12.1 | button. |
| 1:13.1 | You'll be able to download the worksheet and follow along as John teaches. |
| 1:17.6 | So here is John Maxwell and then Jason and I will be back to debrief these lessons. |
| 1:24.2 | Here's John. |
| 1:26.2 | Hey John Maxwell here. |
| 1:35.7 | I'm glad you're with me again for my third lesson on tribute to my father. |
| 1:40.8 | You passed away on July 4, 98 years of age, great man. |
| 1:46.9 | And these lessons that I'm going to share with you, I've already done two. |
| 1:51.7 | So if you're just catching me for the first time now, you can go back and get a lesson |
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