There are key components to building a successful business whether you’re on a team of one or you’re the CEO of a major corporation. As an energetic entrepreneur, you know that whatever you offer has to be unique, delivered quickly, easy to use, and valuable to your customers. If not, you risk failure. But there’s more at stake than just getting the business model right.
Building a business that last starts with a strong foundation. It starts with you, building business basics, building a team with the right players, building a brand, building credibility in the marketplace, and getting great results.
So how do you provide the goods and services you’re passionate about AND multiply your impact? You do it with the help of an expert, a mentor to guide you.
The Mentor’s Guide to Building Your Own Business is a special-edition audio collection from leadership expert John C. Maxwell that provides you with 15 business-boosting lessons in four critical categories.
Start something more than just a surviving business. Do something you’re passionate about. Do it with a great mentor. Put the power of great partnership behind your vision.
Starting a new venture is not easy. Successful entrepreneurs have a lot of common personality traits. In this lesson, John teaches on the personality traits of people who have what it takes to start a new and successful venture.
Whether it’s for a new initiative, promotion, or just a pick-up-game, winning is huge! But, it begins on the inside. Learn some practical advice on preparing for a win.
You are today where your thoughts take you. If this is true, then we would be best served to think healthy thoughts and not allow other people or circumstances to steal them. Join John as he teaches on the right kind of thinking.
They didn't get the corner office on good looks. It's a fact that leaders think differently than followers. Listen in as John explains the differences and how you can think more like a leader!
Learning to size up potential on the front end saves the fast-paced business owner a lot of time and headaches as you develop your team. John offers five questions you should ask yourself regarding each potential player on the team. Listen in on this incredible hiring tool and never settle for an underperformer again!
The leadership challenge is no longer how to make sure people are doing their job but how to build a partnership with top performers that recognizes their needs and keeps them with the organization. Listen as John teaches principles to find and keep the best free agents.
A high-potential person is someone you can really build a team around, a true leader in progress. These are people with a high return on your payroll investment, that is, if you can pick them out of a lineup. John teaches you who to spend additional time developing for your team’s future.
There are some very straightforward, practical ways to help people get to where they want to be. In this lesson, John walks through 11 ways you can help those around you realize their potential.
Starting a new venture is not easy. Successful entrepreneurs have a lot of common personality traits. In this lesson, John teaches on the personality traits of people who have what it takes to start a new and successful venture.
Whether it’s for a new initiative, promotion, or just a pick-up-game, winning is huge! But, it begins on the inside. Learn some practical advice on preparing for a win.
You are today where your thoughts take you. If this is true, then we would be best served to think healthy thoughts and not allow other people or circumstances to steal them. Join John as he teaches on the right kind of thinking.
In this lesson, John will share some of his personal beliefs. He’ll also motivate you to think about and write down your beliefs so you can build a strong family, a strong business, and lasting relationships with people.
John examines what creates procrastination, how to look for the warning signs of good time turning into procrastination, and ultimately how to stay away from the trap of procrastination.
Why do you want to lead? A lot of people want to be a leader but often for the wrong reasons. They overlook the hard fact that in order to be a leader, there’s a price to pay. In this lesson, John will give you price points to consider as you bargain for your own level of leadership.
One of the hardest lessons to learn as a business owner and a leader is the ability to act on intuition at the right time. This is critical for the success of a high-risk business. John will show why knowing when to lead and act is as important as what to do and where to go.
Receive an additional five audio lessons from John’s private mentoring group. These bonus lessons will help you:
Identify what it takes to be your own boss.
Set yourself apart and become indispensable in your role.
Embrace failure and move forward faster.
Dare to take risks with more clarity and confidence.
Improve your business and relational results daily.
Master your mindset and think like the best in the business.
Invest in worthwhile partners and relationships.
15 digital audio lessons in four crucial categories for business owners (each lesson runs approximately 30-40 minutes).
PDF notes to accompany each lesson.
+5 BONUS AUDIO LESSONS.