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Reflections on John C. Maxwell’s Sometimes you win, Sometimes you Learn: Life’s Greatest Lessons are Gained from Our Losses

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07 Aug 2018

As my journey to learning and personal growth continues, I introduce you to John C. Maxwell’s “Sometimes you Win, Sometimes you Learn: Life’s Greatest Lessons are Gained from our Losses.” I will be sharing from this book, because I believe that the lessons are relevant to everyone who has experienced loss. Introduction The book begins with some hard truths about loss and learning. When you are losing, everything hurts. Loss causes us to be emotionally stuck. ‘Losses weaken, imprison, paralyze, d [...]

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Reflections on John C Maxwell, Talent is Never enough: Discover the Choices that will take you beyond your talent -Part 3

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25 May 2018

In this blog, I will be concluding my reflections on the Talent is never enough by John C Maxwell. Below I cover teachability, character, relationships, responsibility and teamwork. Teachability Expands your talent I will be the first to admit that being teachable is not something that comes to me naturally. God knows I have a long way to go for me to be a teachable.  I talk more than I listen. It takes me a time longer to admit when I am in the wrong. Most of the times, I use excuses to justify [...]

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Reflections on: John C Maxwell, Talent is Never enough: Discover the Choices that will take you beyond your talent -Part 2

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19 May 2018

In the first blog on Reflections on John C Maxwell, Talent is Never enough, I covered belief, passion, initiative, and focus as things that you need for you to become a talent plus person. In this blog, I talk about preparation, practice, perseverance and courage. Preparation Positions your talent The old saying goes ‘failing to plan, is planning to fail.’ Everything that you will do in your life will require one to prepare. Think of the time that you had to travel, you had to do some form of pr [...]

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Reflections on: John C Maxwell, Talent is Never enough: Discover the Choices that will take you beyond your talent -Part 1

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15 May 2018

In April, 2018 I attended a Wealth Creation Forum, organized by my local Church, the International Christian Assembly(ICA), in Lilongwe, Malawi. While, I was at the session, a book ‘Talent is never enough: Discovering the choices that will take you beyond your talent’ by John C. Maxwell caught my attention. A day later, I bought and started to read the book. The knowledge I acquired from the book drove me to develop this series of blogs. I will encourage you to purchase the book and read it to g [...]

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