And the Welcome to the Maxwell Leadership Podcast. This is the podcast that adds value to leaders who multiply value to others.

My name is Mark Cole and the reason I pause right there is because I'm a new man because of the subject matter that we're talking

about today. So you may know me as Mark Cole, those of you that are very new, this is

Mark Cole 2.0 and growing and that's because what John Maxwell, Tracy Morrow, and I

begin today is a two-part series on how to change from being a goal-oriented

person to a growth-oriented person.

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forward slash growth oriented.

Now, grab your pen, grab your paper,

introduce yourself that's getting ready to change because John Maxwell is going to give you some things that will help you become better.

Here is John.

Improving yourself is the first step of improving everything else in your life.

And here's what I learned, that the goals that I achieved were not as important as the growth that I received.

The goals helped me do better, but growth helps me be better and if you don't go to the next level you

grow to the next level if you go to the next level you may not have the competency to continue growing. But anytime

you grow to the next level it is a natural organic life that allows you to keep going. You want to grow to where you're going,

not go without that growth.

Because growth on the inside feeds growth on the outside.

All of your goals will be reached

during that growth process.

So when I became growth oriented, I made two major changes, okay?

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