Principles that Guide Your Life

What defines the world you create with your leadership? In this week's episode, John Maxwell reveals the ten guiding principles that have anchored his life and success for more than four decades! After his lesson, Mark Cole and Chris Robinson dive into real-life strategies that help you put John's principles to work in your own leadership journey. Key takeaways: Your attitude is a daily choice that sets the ceiling for your potential. Personal growth always precedes professional advancement; who you are determines how far you can go. Helping others succeed opens doors for your own success and builds lasting, meaningful relationships. Our BONUS resource for this episode is the Principles that Guide Your Life Worksheet, which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from John's teaching. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/Principles and clicking "Download the Bonus Resource." Take the next step in your growth journey and become a Maxwell Leadership Certified Team Member. Click here to speak with a Program Advisor today! References: Watch this episode on YouTube! Get the High Road Leadership online course for 33% off The Foundation of a Leader Podcast Episode Join the Maxwell Leadership Certified Team

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Principles that Guide Your Life is an episode from The John Maxwell Leadership Podcast by John Maxwell.

This episode is 36:12 long.

This episode was published on Feb 4, 2026.

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