How to Gather Great People Around You
Maxwell Leadership Podcast
John Maxwell
4.8 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 November 2022
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
As most of you know, tomorrow is Thanksgiving in the U.S. In fact, if you’re listening to this episode on the day it releases, today is one of the biggest travel days of the year. That’s because many people are traveling to gather with friends and family to spend time celebrating the things they’re grateful for. Well, this holiday got our podcast team thinking about what it takes to gather great people around you. And we’ve come up with a great lesson from John on 9 tips for attracting top players to your team.
After John’s lesson, Mark Cole will be joined by Traci Morrow to talk about what practices they put in place to attract great people onto their teams and how to apply the principles in this lesson to your own leadership.
Our BONUS resource for this episode is the “How to Gather Great People Around You Worksheet,” which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from John’s teaching. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/Gather and clicking “Download the Bonus Resource.”
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Teammate by David Ross and Don Yaeger
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Maxwell Leadership Podcast. This is the podcast that adds value to leaders |
| 0:22.6 | who multiply value to others. I'm Mark Cole and today I'm looking forward to the |
| 0:28.0 | lesson that John is going to share with us. Because as many of you know, tomorrow is Thanksgiving |
| 0:34.2 | in the US. In fact, if you're listening to this episode on the day it releases, today is one of |
| 0:40.8 | the biggest travel days of the year. So be careful, there's some crazy people out there. |
| 0:46.7 | That's because so many people are gathering to be with friends, to be with family, to spend and |
| 0:51.5 | celebrate the things they're grateful for. You might even be in your car right now, |
| 0:56.4 | traveling to see one of your loved ones. We're so glad you decided to listen to us during the ride. |
| 1:02.9 | Thanksgiving is actually my favorite holiday. And one of the things I'm extremely grateful for |
| 1:07.6 | this year is the great people that I get to work around. My team. And so it got our podcast |
| 1:14.2 | team thinking about what it takes to gather great people, great teammates around you. And we've |
| 1:20.4 | come up with a lesson from John on nine tips for attracting top players on your team. After John's |
| 1:27.6 | lesson, I will be joined by one of my great players, one of a great teammate, my co-host Tracy |
| 1:33.7 | Marl, to talk about what practices to put in place so that you two can attract great people |
| 1:40.6 | on your team. This week we have a free PDF worksheet that accompanies John's lesson. This bonus |
| 1:48.4 | resource is designed to help you take notes and capture ideas as you learn from one of the best |
| 1:55.0 | team builders in the world. John Maxwell. To download this PDF, just go to MaxwellPodcast.com, |
| 2:02.8 | forward slash gather, and then click the bonus resource button. Also, this episode is available |
| 2:10.7 | on YouTube. If you'd like to watch the video, just go to MaxwellPodcast.com forward slash YouTube. |
| 2:17.4 | That's it for now. Let's go determine how to improve and have a great team. Here is John Maxwell. |
| 2:31.0 | In my book, the 21 Air Refutable Laws of Leadership, I have one of the laws called the law of |
| 2:34.7 | magnetism, the law of magnetism. Very simply says who you are is who you attract. Tens, |
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