How to Surround Yourself with Great People (Part 2)

Last week, John Maxwell shared three of his six insights for surrounding yourself with people who can accelerate your growth journey. In this week's episode, John Maxwell is revealing the last three, so you can get yourself around great people! After his lesson, Mark Cole and Traci Morrow unpack John's lesson so you can apply these principles in your own leadership. Key takeaways: Being unforgettable isn't about showing off— it's about finding innovative ways to serve others and do for them what they can't do for themselves. True vision matures when you move from "me" to "we," inviting participation and building energy that attracts great people to your cause. Leadership influence grows when your inner character and spirit outshine outward achievements. Our BONUS resource for this episode is the How to Surround Yourself with Great People (Part 2) Worksheet, which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from John's teaching. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/ GreatPeople and clicking "Download the Bonus Resource." This episode is sponsored by BELAY : Leaders, stop trying to do it all yourself. The best leaders know their limits, operate out of their strengths, and set others up for success. Find freedom with BELAY — pairing you with vetted U.S. virtual assistants so you can focus on what matters. To help you get started, BELAY is offering Maxwell Leadership listeners a free download of their resource, The Future of Executive Partnership: Why AI Isn't Enough. Just text MAXWELL to 55123 for FREE access. References: Watch this episode on YouTube! Get the Change Your World online course for 66% off Accelerate your growth with the Maxwell Leadership App (start your 7-day free trial today with code PODCAST7!) 5 Ways to Win With People Podcast Episode Join the Maxwell Leadership Certified Team

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How to Surround Yourself with Great People (Part 2) is an episode from The John Maxwell Leadership Podcast by John Maxwell.

This episode is 34:06 long.

This episode was published on Feb 18, 2026.

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