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Developing the Leaders Around You: How to Help Others Reach Their Full Potential Summary
- 1-25-2014
- Categorized in: Leadership
The SQUEEZE: Understanding the influence of leadership is all-important to ensuring that your dream reaches fruition. How a CEO leads the people that are closest to him will often determine the success of that leader. John C. Maxwell’s book titled “Developing the Leaders Around You: How to Help Others Reach Their Full Potential” provides practical tips for the business leader faced with the task of improving output through increasing input. The leader today must have both knowledge and energy to nurture and develop the people closest to him, which will help to increase their potential and maximize the vision of the organization. Maxwell’s book is a must-read for companies that desire to help its leaders reach the limits of their potential.
Notable Endorsement: “The basic premise of this book is that you can multiply the efficiency of your organization by devoting time to developing the potential leaders around you.”—Stosh D. Walsh, Customer
Common Q’s Answered by this Book:
- What are examples of how to develop a leader?
- What are some of the problems business leaders must face to stay competitive?
- What are some practical tips to help business leaders improve output through input?
- What are some ways that a business leader can conserve energy?
- What are some ways that a business leader can nurture the leaders around him?
About the Author: John C. Maxwell is an internationally-recognized expert on the subject of leadership. As a speaker, coach, and author of multiple books, Maxwell is the founder of EQUIP and the John Maxwell Company. Through these two organizations, Maxwell trains more than five (5) million leaders worldwide. Maxwell’s speaking engagements include an audience of Fortune 500 companies, government leaders, the National Football League, and the United States Military Academy at West Point. He is a Business Week bestselling author and three of his books have sold more than one (1) million copies. Maxwell has written multiple books on the subject of leadership. Some of the titles include The 3600 Leader, Laws of Leadership Workbook, Developing the Leaders Around You, Mentoring 101, and Contagious Leadership Workbook. For more information about Maxwell’s current projects, visit: http://www.johnmaxwell.com/ and follow him at Twitter.com/JohnCMaxwell. For more information about the book, visit: www.developingtheleadersaroundyou.com.
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Publisher: Thomas Nelson (October 2005)