John Maxwell’s 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
- Leadership Ability Determines one’s Level of Effectiveness.
- Measure a Leader by Influence Nothing More, Nothing Less.
- Leadership Develops Daily, not in a Day.
- Anyone can steer the ship, it takes a leader to chart the course.
- When the real leader speaks, people listen.
- Truth is the Foundation of Leadership.
- People naturally follow leaders stronger than themselves.
- Leaders naturally evaluate everything with a leadership bias.
- Who you are is who you attract.
- Leaders touch a heart before they ask for a hand.
- A leaders potential is determined by those closest to him.
- Only secure leaders give power to others.
- It takes a leader to raise up leaders.
- People buy into the leader, then the vision.
- Leaders find a way for the team to win.
- Momentum is a leader’s best friend.
- Activity is not necessarily accomplishment—assess and focus on what really matters.
- A leader must give up (make sacrifices) to go up.
- When to lead is as important as what to do and where to go.
- To add growth, lead followers, to multiply growth lead leaders.
- A leader’s lasting value is measured by succession.