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Strength and Resilience in Leadership

2024/12/18
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John Maxwell: 他分享了四个能增强领导力力量和韧性的观点：1. 努力并不意味着失败；2. 所有有价值的事物都需要付出努力，并且是值得的；3. 有时需要多次努力才能赢得胜利；4. 主动创造你想要未来，否则你将不得不承受你所获得的未来。他结合自身经历，阐述了这些观点的重要性，强调坚持不懈的重要性，以及在面对挑战时保持积极的心态。他鼓励听众要积极主动地创造自己的未来，而不是被动地等待。 Mark Cole: 他分享了自己在领导力旅程中克服挑战的经验，特别强调了要区分努力和失败，以及如何从失败中吸取教训。他提到自己曾经是一个讨好型人格，对自己要求非常严格，这导致他常常将努力与失败混为一谈。他鼓励听众不要对自己过于苛刻，要积极地拥抱挑战，并从每一次的努力中学习和成长。 Traci Morrow: 她强调了努力的重要性，以及如何在领导力旅程中保持积极的心态。她认为，努力是领导力旅程中不可或缺的一部分，而积极的心态则有助于克服挑战，并最终取得成功。她还谈到了如何克服对失败的恐惧，并将其转化为前进的动力。 John Maxwell: 他强调了努力的重要性，以及在面对挑战时保持积极的心态。他认为，所有伟大的成就都源于奋斗，而有价值的事物总是需要付出努力。他鼓励听众要坚持不懈，即使面临多次失败，也要继续努力，最终取得成功。他分享了Art Williams的名言：“我不能保证事情会变得更容易，但我保证它是值得的。”这句名言鼓励听众要坚持不懈，即使面临挑战，也要相信最终的回报是值得的。 Mark Cole: 他分享了自己在领导力旅程中克服挑战的经验，特别强调了要区分努力和失败，以及如何从失败中吸取教训。他提到自己曾经是一个讨好型人格，对自己要求非常严格，这导致他常常将努力与失败混为一谈。他鼓励听众不要对自己过于苛刻，要积极地拥抱挑战，并从每一次的努力中学习和成长。 Traci Morrow: 她强调了努力的重要性，以及如何在领导力旅程中保持积极的心态。她认为，努力是领导力旅程中不可或缺的一部分，而积极的心态则有助于克服挑战，并最终取得成功。她还谈到了如何克服对失败的恐惧，并将其转化为前进的动力。

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Why is it important to recognize that struggling doesn't mean failing?

Struggling doesn't mean failing because it indicates that you are still in the game, fighting, and getting back up. Quitting is the only true failure, as it means you're out of the game. Struggling is a part of the journey to success.

Why is it important to understand that everything worthwhile is uphill?

Everything worthwhile is uphill because achieving significant goals and building meaningful relationships require effort and persistence. The reward at the top of the hill is worth the struggle, and coasting downhill leads to mediocrity.

Why might you have to fight the same battle more than once to win it?

You may have to fight the same battle more than once because problems and challenges can resurface. Persistence and layered learning are essential to ultimately achieve victory and overcome obstacles.

Why is it crucial to create the future you want rather than enduring the future you get?

Creating the future you want is crucial because it ensures you are intentional and proactive in shaping your life and leadership. If you are unintentional, others will create your future, and you may end up enduring a future that does not align with your goals and values.

Why is it important to change your mindset from 'can I' to 'how can I'?

Changing your mindset from 'can I' to 'how can I' is important because it shifts your focus from doubt and potential failure to action and solutions. It keeps you in the game and committed to finding a way to achieve your goals.

Why is it important to recognize that fear of failure can drive you but also prevent you from enjoying your success?

Fear of failure can drive you to achieve, but it can also prevent you from enjoying your success because it creates a constant sense of dread and the need to prove yourself. This external validation is fleeting and flawed, and true fulfillment comes from internal satisfaction.

Why is it important to have a personal growth plan to create the future you want?

A personal growth plan is important because it helps you intentionally develop the skills and mindset needed to achieve your goals. It ensures you are proactive in crafting your future rather than passively enduring it.

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This chapter explores the crucial distinction between struggling and failing. John Maxwell emphasizes that struggle is inherent in achieving great things, and quitting is the true failure. He offers encouraging statements to build resilience and strength in leadership.
  • Struggling doesn't equate to failing; it's part of the process.
  • Quitting is the actual failure.
  • All great works and successes result from struggle.
  • Everything worthwhile is uphill; the journey may be difficult, but the outcome is worthwhile.

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Whether you’re leading in difficult times or in the best of times, this episode is one that will encourage you and give you the energy you need to keep going! In this episode, John Maxwell shares 4 powerful statements that will inspire strength and resilience in your leadership.  After his lesson, Mark Cole and Traci Morrow talk about these 4 statements and give you practical ways to apply them to your life and leadership.  Key takeaways:  All great works and all great successes are a result of struggle. 

 “I don’t promise you that it will get easier. I do promise you that it will be worthwhile.”  — Art Williams 


 If you don’t create the future you want, you must endure the future you get. 


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