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Becoming a Person of Influence

How to Positively Impact the Lives of Others

John C. Maxwell, Jim Dornan

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Becoming a Person of Influence
Core Philosophy
True Nature of Influence
Stage 1: Modeling
Setting the Example
Power of Integrity
Accountability
Stage 2: Motivating
Expressing Belief
Navigating Setbacks
Showing Genuine Care
Collaboration
Stage 3: Mentoring
Providing Direction
Preparing for Challenges
Empowerment
Stage 4: Multiplying
Self-Development
Identifying Potential
Developing Leadership
Creating a Ripple Effect

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Becoming a Person of Influence Summary & Overview

Becoming a Person of Influence (1997) is a guide to positively impacting others, regardless of your position or title. It explores the four stages of influence – modeling, motivating, mentoring, and multiplying – and how the principles and practices outlined can be used to elevate both personal and professional success. 

Who Should Listen to Becoming a Person of Influence?

  • Leaders, managers, and entrepreneurs seeking to expand their influence
  • Coaches and mentors guiding personal and professional growth
  • Anyone seeking to improve communication and leadership skills

About the Author: John C. Maxwell, Jim Dornan

John C. Maxwell is a pastor, speaker, and author recognized for his contributions to the fields of leadership and personal development. Maxwell has written over 70 books, including The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership and Developing the Leader Within You, both of which have sold over a million copies worldwide. 

Jim Dornan was an entrepreneur, speaker, and author. Dornan founded Network TwentyOne, an organization for leadership training and support, and Network of Caring, a philanthropic body dedicated to helping those in need around the world.

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