Give Your Best to Your Best
Maxwell Leadership Podcast
John Maxwell
4.8 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 20 March 2024
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
In order to raise up leaders, you have to give the best of yourself to your best people! This week, John Maxwell teaches about how to raise up good leaders by giving your best to the people you lead. After John’s lesson, Mark Cole and Chris Goede discuss the lesson and give you practical ways to apply it to your life and leadership.
Key Takeaways:
- Good people are hard to find; they are harder to keep.
- When leaders fail to appreciate the difference between mediocre and excellence, performance decreases.
- The top 20% of your people account for 80% of the production
Our BONUS resource for this episode is the “Give Your Best to Your Best Worksheet”, which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from John’s teaching. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/GiveYourBest and clicking “Download the Bonus Resource.”
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | And the Welcome to the Maxwell Leadership Podcast. This is the podcast that adds value to leaders who multiply |
| 0:25.0 | value to others. My name is Mark Cole and for 24 years now this brand has |
| 0:31.2 | added value to me. That's our goal today to you. We want to make a |
| 0:35.9 | difference. In fact, before I talk about John Maxwell and what he's going to teach |
| 0:39.8 | today, drop us a note in the service that you use to listen to the podcast and let us |
| 0:46.7 | know how we're doing. |
| 0:47.7 | If you're listening by Spotify, then leave us a comment. |
| 0:51.6 | If you're watching on YouTube, let us know. Here's what we want. |
| 0:55.0 | John Maxwell has trained myself and my co-host today, Tracy Marl, that we want to make sure that we're adding value to you. |
| 1:02.0 | In fact, today John is going to teach us |
| 1:05.5 | on how to raise up good leaders by giving our best to the people we lead. |
| 1:12.2 | After John's lesson, my co-host, Tracy Morrow and I, |
| 1:15.0 | we're going to discuss the lesson and offer practical ways |
| 1:19.0 | to apply it to our life and our leadership. |
| 1:22.0 | I mentioned this earlier, but if you would like to watch us on |
| 1:25.2 | YouTube or download the free resource, visit Maxwell Podcast.com forward slash give your best doesn't that sound good all right here we go |
| 1:37.5 | here is John Maxwell how do you raise up leaders? Give your best to the best. Good people are hard to find. They are |
| 1:51.9 | harder to keep. When you fail to give your best to the best to the best |
| 2:00.0 | two things happen. Now get the picture. |
| 2:02.9 | Here's what I'm saying to you. |
| 2:05.1 | On your team, you've got some people that are eight, |
| 2:08.1 | nine, and tens, isn't that right? |
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