How Successful People Grow, John C. Maxwell
How Successful People Grow, John C. Maxwell
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How Successful People Grow
15 Ways to Get Ahead in Life

Author: John C. Maxwell

Narrator: Chris Sorensen

Unabridged: 3 hr 47 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Center Street

Published: 04/22/2014


Synopsis

Are there tried and true principles that are always certain to help a person grow? John Maxwell says the answer is yes. He has been passionate about personal development for over fifty years, and here, he teaches everything he has gleaned about what it takes to reach our potential. In the way that only he can communicate, John teaches . . .

The Law of the Mirror: You Must See Value in Yourself to Add Value to YourselfThe Law of Awareness: You Must Know Yourself to Grow YourselfThe Law of Modeling: It's Hard to Improve When You Have No One But Yourself to FollowThe Law of the Rubber Band: Growth Stops When You Lose the Tension Between Where You are and Where You Could BeThe Law of Contribution: Developing Yourself Enables You to Develop Others
This compact read will help readers become lifelong learners whose potential keeps increasing and never gets "used up."

About John C. Maxwell

John C. Maxwell es autor, coach y conferencista número 1 en ventas según el New York Times con más de 34 millones de libros vendidos en más de cincuenta idiomas. Ha sido calificado como el líder número 1 en negocios y el experto en liderazgo más influyente del mundo. Sus organizaciones: John Maxwell Company, John Maxwell Team, EQUIP y John Maxwell Leadership Foundation han traducido sus enseñanzas a setenta idiomas y las han utilizado para formar a millones de líderes de todos los países del mundo. El doctor Maxwell, que ha sido galardonado con el Premio Horatio Alger y el Premio Madre Teresa por la Paz Global y el Liderazgo de Luminary Leadership Network, es de gran influencia para directores ejecutivos de Fortune 500, presidentes de naciones y empresarios de todo el mundo. Para obtener más información sobre él, visite JohnMaxwell.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Al on September 09, 2018

I have to admit judging this book by its cover. This book is pretty thin with short chapters and it’s a rewrite of a previous book. That said, Maxwell is a prominent name in the leadership/motivation space. If he is not quite a household name like Zig Ziglar or Steven Covey, he certainly is in that s......more

Goodreads review by Stefan-Iulian on December 28, 2017

"Some people are born mud and become marble, some are born marble and become mud" So, the question is: in which direction are you going? Mud or marble? The audio version of the book was a great companion during my runs, I highly recommend it, wish I had it some years ago when I started my own path t......more

Goodreads review by Reanne on January 07, 2024

As someone who is trying to read more (and actually finish the book I start), I found this to be an enjoyable read. Each chapter is short, with great takeaways, and tangible action plans. I liked that each chapter ended with questions to ponder and formulate into action items. The only reason I didn......more

Goodreads review by Ashish on October 25, 2019

"GROWTH" …everyone needs but few get!!  The best book I have read, just 139 pages so rich of inspiration and insights to enable transition from incidental growth to intentional growth. A big sixer from Sir Maxwell. Enjoy the reading!! Excerpts [URL not allowed]......more

Goodreads review by Hope on November 22, 2020

Overall a very basic self help book. A few good nuggets but mostly advice I've heard many times before. You can get just as much out of the chapters by just reading the headers as if you read each paragraph underneath them. Nothing groundbreaking and kind of just had to skim through it toward the en......more


Quotes

Millions of individuals--myself included--have been inspired by the words and works of John Maxwell. Now, in The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth, John again shares his remarkable insights and wisdom into how each of us can reach our full potential and make a positive difference in the lives of others.—Elizabeth Dole, former U.S. Cabinet Secretary, Senator and President of the American Red Cross, on The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth

I salute John Maxwell for being a pioneer for leadership throughout the world. In his most recent book, he has successfully distilled the 15 most invaluable laws for personal growth. To read this book is to receive the essence of John's expertise, which will help you take your personal success to the next level.—Stedman Graham, speaker, author and entrepreneur, on The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth

As a coach and leader, I am always looking for way to teach my players how to grow. Thanks to my good friend John Maxwell, you hold in your hands the instruction manual for taking next steps of growth. Embracing these laws will cause you to grow individually and in your contribution to those around you. This book is a must-read for anyone responsible for helping others to grow.—John Calipari, Head Basketball Coach at the University of Kentucky, on The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth

John has been a mentor and teacher for me for many years and what I love most about him is that he has pushed and helped me personally go through The 5 Levels of Leadership!—Kevin Turner, COO, Microsoft, on The 5 Levels of Leadership

John Maxwell's books have been required reading for my leadership team for years. I can't think of anyone better at distilling decades of leadership experience into practical, approachable principles that anyone can apply at any level of leadership.—Dave Ramsey, host of The Dave Ramsey Show and best-selling author of The Total Money Makeover, on The 5 Levels of Leadership