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John C. Maxwell

John C. Maxwell


John C. Maxwell (born 1947) is an evangelical Christian author, speaker, and pastor who has written more than 50 books, primarily focusing on leadership.

His organizations have trained 2 million leaders worldwide. Every year he speaks to Fortune 500 companies, international government leaders, and audiences as diverse as the United States Military Academy at West Point, the National Football League, and ambassadors at the United Nations.

John C. Maxwell was born in Garden City, Michigan. His father, Melvin, was a minister in a local Wesleyan church. Maxwell followed his father into the ministry, completing a Bachelor's degree at Ohio Christian University in 1969, a Master of Divinity degree at Azusa Pacific University, and a Doctor of Ministry degree at Fuller Theological Seminary. Maxwell has received five honorary doctorates of divinity (including ones from the California Graduate School of Theology and Liberty University).
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Se dice que un individuo sabio aprende de sus errores, uno más sabio aprende de los errores de los demás, pero el más sabio aprende del éxito de los demás. Hoy
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No one achieves greatness by becoming a generalist. You don't hone a skill by diluting your attention to its development.
topics: focus  
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Seguir lo que nos apasiona es la clave para descubrir nuestro potencial.
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Don’t be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger.
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The mind will not focus until it has clear objectives. But the purpose of goals is to focus your attention and give you direction, not to identify a final destination.
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A lot goes into an attitude—but a lot more comes out of it!
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The person with a plan, a picture, will go after thoughts that add value to their thinking. It's easy to connect the dots if you know where you're going. Likewise, it's easy to connect ideas when you have a plan.
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People don’t want to be managed. They want to be led. Whoever heard of a world manager? World leader, yes. Education leader, yes. Political leader. Religious leader. Scout leader. Community leader. Labor leader. Business leader. Yes. They lead.
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An attitude that really works against people is the desire for equality that feeds petty jealousy. For
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Creativity is being able to see what everybody else has seen and think what nobody else has thought so you can do what nobody else has done.
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People who blame others for their failures never overcome them. They simply move from problem to problem.
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Bad attitudes must be addressed. You can be sure that they will always cause dissension, resentment, combativeness, and division on a team. And
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Sir Antony Jay said, "The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a creative mind to spot wrong questions." Wrong questions shut down the process of creative thinking. They direct thinkers down the same old path, or they chide them into believing that thinking isn't necessary at all.
topics: questions , thinking  
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A purpose will motivate you. A purpose will keep your priorities straight. A purpose will develop your potential. A purpose will give you power to live in the present. A purpose will help you evaluate your progress.
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Rotten attitudes ruin a team. That
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Charlie Brower said, "A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man's brow." Negative environments kill thousands of great ideas every minute.
topics: environment , ideas  
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I've known businesspeople who were not realistic thinkers. Here's the good news: they were very positive and had a high degree of hope for their business. Here's the bad news: hope is not a strategy.
topics: hope , leadership , reality  
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Change alone doesn't bring growth but you cannot have growth without change.
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Si usted se encuentra solo en la cima, eso significa que se adelantó a su gente y los ha dejado atrás. Si escala los montes del éxito solo, no es un líder, es un alpinista. Solo somos líderes si tenemos a nuestra gente con nosotros. Avanzaremos a un ritmo más lento, pero viajaremos juntos.
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Mientras más ágiles, adaptables y flexibles seamos, más rápidamente podremos movernos y cambiar.
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