Positive Leadership Tip | Ep 3: Know And Show Your Values
The Jon Gordon Podcast
Jon Gordon
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🗓️ 4 June 2025
⏱️ 1 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Positive Leadership Tip Wednesday, I talk about why it’s crucial not just to know your values as a leader, but to show them in everything you do. I share how bringing your values to life, rather than leaving them on a wall or a piece of paper, can energize your team, build genuine belief, and even attract others to your mission. Listen in as I break down how living your values every day leads to long-term success for you, your team, and your organization.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, this is John Gordon with your positive leadership tip. |
| 0:06.0 | It's so important as a leader to know your values and show your values. |
| 0:11.0 | Knowing them is important, but showing them is even more important. |
| 0:15.0 | Because a lot of people today have mission statements, |
| 0:18.0 | but the great organizations have people on a mission. |
| 0:21.2 | As a leader, you have to be on a mission. |
| 0:23.5 | Your team must be on a mission. |
| 0:25.1 | You must live and read the values |
| 0:27.1 | that you actually talk about and share. |
| 0:29.5 | They can't just exist on the wall |
| 0:32.1 | or on a piece of paper or on a screen. |
| 0:34.0 | They must come alive in the hearts and the minds |
| 0:36.6 | of you and your team. |
| 0:37.7 | So when you know your values and you show your values, those values become so powerful. |
| 0:43.9 | Everyone believes in them even more. |
| 0:45.8 | They want to live them even more. |
| 0:47.9 | And they come alive out in the world even more. |
| 0:51.2 | The world actually will buy into your organization, into your company, into your team, |
| 0:57.3 | because of the values that you're knowing and showing because they'll see something different |
| 1:01.5 | in you. You show it, they see it, and that creates long-term success. I hope this |
| 1:09.7 | encourage you. If it did, please share it. Let's help others get better. |
| 1:14.6 | Have a great day. |
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