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🗓️ 6 March 2024
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The better the decisions you make, the more impact you will have in your life and in the lives of those you lead. This week, John Maxwell, Mark Cole, and Traci Morrow begin a new two-part series on Making Great Decisions. They discuss how to make great decisions and how to prioritize your decisions; then, next week, they dive into common traps of decision-making.
Key Takeaways:
- “Once a decision is made, stop worrying and start working.” -William James
- “Successful people make right decisions early and manage those decisions daily.” –John Maxwell
- “Whenever you see a successful business, someone made a courageous decision.” -Peter Drucker
Our BONUS resource for this series is the “Making Great Decisions Worksheet,” which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from John’s teaching. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/Decisions and clicking “Download the Bonus Resource.”
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0:00.0 | And the Hey, welcome to the Maxwell Leadership Podcast. This is the podcast that adds value to leaders who multiply values |
0:25.7 | to others. My name is Mark Cole and I get to serve alongside of John Maxwell in |
0:30.9 | what I believe one of the greatest decision-makers I've ever met. |
0:35.4 | John's known for leadership, he's known for being a business guy, he's known for an author, |
0:39.9 | a speaker, but in my second chair reality of John Maxwell, he absolutely knows how to make good |
0:46.6 | decisions and turn them into great decisions. So this week, John Maxwell, Tracy Morrow, |
0:52.0 | and I began a two-part series on making great decisions. |
0:59.0 | Now that's because the decisions you make, the more you impact you will have and the more impact you will have the more |
1:06.3 | fulfilled your life will be and the lives of those that you lead. So this week |
1:10.5 | as we discuss how to make great decisions and how to prioritize those decisions. |
1:16.4 | Now next week we're going to delve into common traps of decision making. |
1:20.1 | You're going to want to come back, build off the lesson today. |
1:24.0 | If you would like to watch this episode on YouTube, |
1:26.4 | or if you would like to download the bonus resource for this episode, |
1:30.6 | visit Maxwell Podcast Don't |
1:34.7 | Forward slash Decisions |
1:40.5 | Now grab a pen and paper. Let's start making better decisions. Here is John Maxwell Once a decision is made, stop worrying and start working. |
1:50.0 | Successful people make right decisions early and manage those decisions |
1:55.4 | daily. Now here's what I want you to note. It is not always what we know or |
2:00.8 | analyze before we make a decision that makes it a good decision. |
2:07.2 | It's what we do after we make the decision to implement and execute it that makes it a good decision and maybe even |
2:16.7 | a great one. |
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