The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You

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HarperCollins Leadership, Sep 16, 2007 - Business & Economics - 336 pages

What would happen if a leadership expert were willing to distill everything he’s learned in his 30+ years of experience into a handful of life-changing principles just for you? It would change your life.

Internationally-recognized leadership expert and bestselling author John C. Maxwell wrote his million-seller The 21 Laws of Leadership over ten years ago. Now, this expanded and updated edition of one of the most trusted and referenced leadership books features revised content that is fundamental to any leader.

Maxwell provides new learnings that makes his original bestseller bigger and better including:

  • Sharpening and updating every Law of Leadership
  • Seventeen new leadership stories
  • Two new Laws of Leadership
  • New evaluation tool revealing your leadership strengths and weaknesses
  • New application exercises in every chapter that help you grow

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership features insights learned from Maxwell’s 30-plus years of leadership successes and mistakes with observations from the worlds of business, politics, sports, religion, and military conflict.

The result is a revealing study of leadership delivered as only a communicator like Maxwell can. Follow these laws of leadership and people will follow you.

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Contents

1 The Law Of The Lid
1
2 The Law Of Influence
11
3 The Law Of Process
23
4 The Law Of Navigation
35
5 The Law Of Addition
47
6 The Law Of Solid Ground
61
7 The Law Of Respect
73
8 The Law Of Intuition
87
15 The Law Of Victory
179
16 The Law Of The Big Mo
193
17 The Law Of Priorities
207
18 The Law Of Sacrifice
219
19 The Law Of Timing
233
20 The Law Of Explosive Growth
245
21 The Law Of Legacy
257
Conclusion
267

9 The Law Of Magnetism
103
10 The Law Of Connection
113
11 The Law Of The Inner Circle
127
12 The Law Of Empowerment
141
13 The Law Of The Picture
155
14 The Law Of Buyin
169
21 Laws Leadership Evaluation
269
21 Laws Growth Guide
277
Notes
285
An Excerpt From Leadership Gold
292
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John C. Maxwell is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, coach, and speaker who has sold more than 33 million books in fifty languages. He has been identified as the #1 leader in business and the most influential leadership expert in the world. His organizations - the John Maxwell Company, The John Maxwell Team, EQUIP, and the John Maxwell Leadership Foundation - have translated his teachings into seventy languages and used them to train millions of leaders from every country of the world. A recipient of the Horatio Alger Award, as well as the Mother Teresa Prize for Global Peace and Leadership from the Luminary Leadership Network, Dr. Maxwell influences Fortune 500 CEOs, the presidents of nations, and entrepreneurs worldwide. For more information about him visit JohnMaxwell.com.

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