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EP 65: Unlocking Leadership Potential, The Power of Layered Learning w/ Chris Robinson

43m · IncrediPaul® Leadership · 01 Apr 11:00

Chris Robinson, Executive Vice President of Maxwell Entrepreneur Solutions, shares his journey into Maxwell Leadership and the impact it has had on his life. He emphasizes the importance of skill development and intentional reading. Chris also discusses his passion for pickleball and his relationship with John Maxwell. In this conversation, Chris Robinson shares his journey of personal growth and the importance of adding value. The conversation also touches on the attitude required for leadership and being a part of the Maxwell Leadership legacy.

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He talks about the importance of knowing where you want to go and taking jobs for what you'll learn and the importance of layered learning. Encouragement for those who don't like reading. Chris didn't read his first book on his own until he got kicked out of college and now in his mid 40's he's read almost 2000 books! He emphasizes the importance of reading books around problems and passion areas, so you go through the content quicker. Don't miss this episode!

Five Books Chris Reads Every Year

21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John Maxwell: https://amzn.to/3OIMFeL

15 Invaluable Laws of Growth by John Maxwell: https://amzn.to/3SAu6u8

12 Pillars by Jim Rohn: https://amzn.to/3uEi4rP

The Greatest Salesman in the World by Og Mandino: https://amzn.to/3ULPeQW

Think & Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill: https://amzn.to/42HBw3u

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Takeaways

Be intentional with skill development and focus on what you want to learn and achieve.

Reading is a powerful tool for personal growth and development.

Find mentors and coaches who can guide you on your journey.

Follow your passion and find ways to incorporate it into your work and life. Personal growth involves being intentional and humble in one's journey.

Leadership attitude is crucial for success.

Being a part of Maxwell Leadership is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a legacy.

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