Articles by John C. Maxwell

You can’t please everyone if you’re an effective leader, which means critics are inevitable. Here are some strategies for making the criticism constructive.

John C. Maxwell shows you what to focus on to reach your potential.

Encouragement helps us persevere, inspires us to greatness, turns our lives around. So why don’t we offer it more often?

Advancing others—rather than yourself—is one of the greatest attributes of a leader. How can you inspire and add value to your team?

How do you want to be remembered? People will sum up your legacy in a sentence (or a simple RIP). So live life fully and with meaning. Start writing your life sentence today.

Few of us reach our full potential--and some of us don't even make the effort. Are you stretching to reach your potential? Why not?

What is your dream? Will you achieve your dream in your lifetime? How can you tell whether your chances are good or whether your dream will always remain exactly that—a dream? And are you willing to put it to the test?

Utilize the strengths of a great team and you'll achieve more than you ever imagined possible.

The Secret to Success is determined by your habits. What are you willing to do to change them?