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Maxwell Leadership Podcast

A Winner's Daily Mindset (Part 2)

Maxwell Leadership Podcast

John Maxwell

Business, Leadership, Education, Johnmaxwell

4.8 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2019

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Success happens when you add value to yourself. But significance happens when you add value to others. That’s what John Maxwell talks about in part two of our series, A Winner’s Daily Mindset.

Mark and Richard dive into the difference between successful and unsuccessful people. Then they discuss how good habits and disciplines in a leader’s life compound into success that can lead to significance.

Our BONUS resource for this series is A Winner’s Daily Mindset Worksheet, which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from John’s teaching. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/mindset and clicking “Download the Bonus Resource.”

References:

Leadershift by John C. Maxwell

Intentional Living by John C. Maxwell

Developing the Leader Within You 2.0 by John C. Maxwell

Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Richard Chancy with the John Maxwell Leadership Podcast. Today, you're going

0:12.3

to get to experience part two of a winner's daily mindset. These are John's six daily

0:18.3

thoughts that will take you to the top. Now, this is part two. In this episode, John's

0:23.0

going to walk through thoughts four through six of a winner's daily mindset. But you

0:27.5

can listen to this one. Go back and listen to part one when you get a chance as well.

0:31.4

If you haven't already, go ahead and subscribe to the podcast. We got a lot of great stuff

0:35.7

coming up. Now, here's Dr. John C. Maxwell talking about a winner's daily mindset.

0:49.4

Number four, it'll take you to the top. Success lies in forming the habit of doing things

0:59.0

that failures don't like to do. That is a fact. I want to take a few minutes with this one

1:07.0

because I think this is so key. Let me repeat it. Success lies in forming the habit of

1:12.9

doing things that failures don't like to do. Now, a couple of paragraphs. Are you ready?

1:18.9

Follow with me. The following statement is of unknown origin, but nonetheless contains

1:25.4

tremendous wisdom. Listen carefully. I am your constant companion. I am your greatest

1:31.8

helper or your heaviest burden. I will push you onward or drag you down to failure. I am

1:37.1

completely at your command. Half of things you do, you might just as well turn over to me

1:43.3

and I will be able to do them quickly and correctly. I am easily managed. You must merely

1:51.0

be firm with me. Show me exactly how you want something done and after a few lessons,

1:56.1

I will do it automatically. I am the servant of all great men in the last of all failures

2:03.1

as well. Those who are great, I have made great and those who are failures, I have made

2:08.3

failures. I am not a machine, though I work with all the precision of a machine plus

2:13.9

the intelligence of a man. You may run me for profit or run me for ruin. It makes no

2:19.2

difference to me. Take me, train me, be firm with me and I will place the world at your

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