Chris Goede

Servant leadership is a bit of a buzzword these days, and at Maxwell Leadership we’re all about it. But before you can truly be a servant leader, it’s essential we grasp what a servant leader mindset is all about. Trying to practice servant leadership without adopting the servant mindset is pointless. But getting it right changes everything!  A servant leader...

John Maxwell says, “If you have momentum, it’ll actually solve 80% of your problems without you even knowing.” We see this play out in several arenas—in sports, a team will gain a lot of momentum, to the point the opposing coach calls a time out. In our communities, we’ll rally around a cause and momentum will propel it forward to...

More than ever, adversity is a hot topic right now. In our current economic, political, and social landscape, adversity is being felt to degrees we really haven’t witnessed before. And while the majority of people might see that as a negative, I see it as a launching pad to developing a missing ingredient in today’s leadership culture—resilience. Not only do...

Don’t put off tomorrow what you can do today. Who grew up hearing this constantly from their parents? As a young person, it didn’t make sense. Why not put off what I don’t want to do until tomorrow? There’s a lot more fun to have today! But as an adult, not only do I have responsibilities I can’t procrastinate, but...