Courage to Continue
Maxwell Leadership Podcast
John Maxwell
4.7 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 10 June 2020
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
The best leaders have the courage to change when it's easier to remain comfortable. In this episode, John Maxwell shares an insightful lesson on courage and how to keep moving forward in the midst of fear and uncertainty. He reminds us that courage is a choice and requires us to act.
Mark Cole and Chris Goede join the discussion and provide application to help us embrace John's principles in our own leadership. Chris points out that this teaching is not just for the times we're in now but for all leadership obstacles and opportunities. We hope you walk away from this episode empowered to lead because progress requires courageous leadership.
Our BONUS resource for this episode is the Courage to Continue Worksheet, which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from John's teaching. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/Continue and clicking "Download the Bonus Resource."
References:
The Leader's Greatest Return by John C. Maxwell
Leadershift by John C. Maxwell
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, thanks for joining the John Maxwell Leadership Podcast. |
| 0:09.3 | I'm here with Chris Goady, and we are going to break down an incredible lesson from John |
| 0:16.2 | Maxwell. |
| 0:17.9 | John today will speak on the courage to continue. |
| 0:21.4 | Now if you'll go to MaxwellPodcast.com, forward slash continue, click the bonus resource button |
| 0:28.3 | and download the worksheet. |
| 0:31.0 | This will help you follow along as John teaches. |
| 0:34.4 | Listen, dig in, let this make you more courageous, and then come back after John is done, and |
| 0:40.5 | Chris Goady and I will tell you how we're also applying this leadership lesson. |
| 0:45.6 | Now here is John Maxwell. |
| 0:48.6 | Hi John Maxwell here. |
| 0:58.5 | I'm so glad you're joining with us today. |
| 1:01.5 | The lesson I want to teach today is entitled courage to continue, and the reason that we're |
| 1:07.0 | doing courage to continue is that we don't even know when COVID-19 is going to be over. |
| 1:14.3 | It's not like it was an event with a definite start and a definite ending, and it's one |
| 1:20.4 | thing to have courage for a day or it's one thing to have maybe courage for a week or a |
| 1:24.8 | month. |
| 1:26.8 | We don't know how long we're going to need to have courage, but here's what we know. |
| 1:30.4 | We have to have courage because people don't follow titles and positions. |
| 1:35.4 | They follow courage, and they look for that man, they look for that woman who in spite of |
| 1:41.0 | the darkness has the courage to continue, and not only has the courage to continue themselves, |
| 1:47.0 | but they have the courage to encourage other people to follow too. |
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