Candid Conversations: The Art of Mentoring
Maxwell Leadership Podcast
John Maxwell
4.8 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 4 October 2019
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
You will feel like you are sitting around the table as you listen to this Candid Conversation between John Maxwell and a group of men whom he has spent the last several days with. Each person shares the mentoring lessons they have learned from John and what their key takeaways are.
John encourages us to have eyes to see the mentoring opportunities all around us. We all have occasion to learn from one another, and we all have opportunity to help others. John shares how he looks for teaching and touching moments where he can be intentional to add value to others, as well as his desire to listen well and learn from the people around him. To maximize our growth we need to be learning from others, as well as pouring into people.
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References:
Intentional Living by John C. Maxwell
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| 0:00.0 | Hey John Maxwell here, welcome to our podcast today. Now what makes this podcast |
| 0:10.8 | different? Well a couple things. One is Mark Cole is not with me. Mark is always with me. |
| 0:15.2 | But we're up at Paul Nelson Farms in South Dakota and this is kind of a hunting |
| 0:22.4 | trip kind of and it's more a mentoring trip and Mark Cole who was going to come |
| 0:27.5 | up with his broke his toe so he couldn't come up and walk the fields and so Mark stayed |
| 0:33.2 | home and he's not really home. He's really running the companies. So I'm here with I've |
| 0:40.1 | got six young guys that I'm pouring my life into and I'm mentoring them and an archaed |
| 0:46.3 | conversation today. I'm going to talk about mentoring but I'm not going to do most of |
| 0:49.9 | the talking. I asked each one of the guys to talk to me about we've been together for |
| 0:55.2 | three days. Now when I say we're hunting we're really not great hunters or I'm not a great |
| 1:00.5 | hunter. In fact I had to go by I had to go by some clothes for this some hunting clothes |
| 1:05.3 | and so if I'd have to say what when I bought them they gave me a jacket. Now it's been |
| 1:08.8 | warm up here so I haven't worn the jacket but it's like a repellent jacket and so the |
| 1:12.1 | guy's a apologize he said oh this is a great repellent jacket but after you've done |
| 1:16.0 | about 20 hunts it kind of wears and you'll have to kind of like get it sprayed again |
| 1:20.7 | or the whole process and I smiled I said 20 hunts I did 100 every five years so you've |
| 1:26.2 | got done you you have to understand this lasts me to 150 or something like that so so but |
| 1:32.0 | anyone else how many of this is your first time ever fess of hunting? It's my okay one |
| 1:37.6 | yes so we got a couple of first timers and so we had our deal with us the other day and |
| 1:43.4 | he said he never shot anything in the air but but we've been hunting but mainly we've |
| 1:47.6 | been we've been just talking and I've been doing my best to pour my life into these guys and we've |
| 1:53.7 | had a magnificent time fellas thanks for being with us and and I want you what I want you to do |
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