What Happens When You Help Others Win
Maxwell Leadership Podcast
John Maxwell
4.8 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 1 October 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
The first step toward helping someone become their best is to help them believe that they can. In this week’s episode, John Maxwell shares the influential power of giving others a win!
After his lesson, Mark Cole and Chris Robinson unpack his insights so you can apply them directly to your life and leadership.
Key takeaways:
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Pursue significance over mere personal success.
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To add value to others, you must value others first.
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When you help others win and succeed, you create a legacy of leaders.
Our BONUS resource for this episode is the Help Others Win Worksheet, which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from John’s teaching. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/HelpOthersWin and clicking “Download the Bonus Resource.”
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Maxwell Leadership Podcast. |
| 0:11.2 | Hey, our podcast really is committed to adding value to you and then asking you to do something with that value. |
| 0:17.6 | You want you to multiply value to others. |
| 0:19.3 | That's more than just a statement for us. |
| 0:21.2 | It's a lifestyle. |
| 0:22.2 | It's a commitment. |
| 0:23.5 | And we hope that's what it does for you. Today, we'll hear from John in just a moment, but I'm joined in the studio with Chris. How you doing, Chris? Hey, man. I'm doing outstanding. Hey, man. It's October. October. I would ask you your favorite fall story, |
| 0:37.4 | but right now I know what's your favorite fall story is. |
| 0:40.0 | He lived in St. Louis. October. I would ask you your favorite fall story, but right now I know what your favorite fall story is. |
| 0:39.5 | Yeah. He lived in St. Louis and then came down to West Palm Beach to help run the Maxwell |
| 0:46.5 | organization. And so right about now, you'd be pulling out jackets if you were still in St. Louis. |
| 0:50.9 | Yeah, I would. I would. But hey, I'm thankful. And if I look back |
| 0:54.7 | at choices and what my favorite fall story is, it's 70 degrees all fall long in Florida. No, we've got to deal with a little hurricane season stuff, you know, but that comes, it goes, and we've been fortunate in that. But, hey, I'm telling you, it's about a six-month stress they were getting ready to go into Florida. |
| 1:11.8 | It's paradise. |
| 1:12.2 | It's paradise. |
| 1:13.1 | I guarantee you it's's about a six-month stress they're getting ready to go into |
| 1:10.9 | Florida. It's paradise. It's paradise. I guarantee you it's probably more than six weeks because I love December, January in West Palm as well. Yeah, he's rubbing it in. Hey, podcast family, he's rubbing it in. You have just officially lost credibility with many of our podcast listeners of use. All the northerners. That's exactly right. That's exactly right. |
| 1:28.3 | Well, today, John's going to be talking, speaking of moving and making a good choice. |
| 1:32.3 | John, today's going to talk about what happens when you help people win. |
| 1:36.3 | When you help others sense and feel when, feel that win. |
| 1:41.3 | And so I'm excited. |
| 1:42.3 | I want you to grab a pen and paper. |
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