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How to Increase Your Focus

How to Increase Your Focus

Update: 2025-08-27
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"Traction is always good; distraction is always bad." Wondering how you can maintain your focus in leadership, even during challenging times? In this episode, John Maxwell is sharing 5 things to put behind you and 5 things to put before you that will help you fix your energy on the things that matter most! 

After his lesson, Mark Cole and Traci Morrow sit down to talk about what John has shared and offer practical ways to apply it to your life and leadership. 

Key takeaways:  

  • Dwelling on what you can't do breeds frustration.

  • If you're persistent, you will get it. If you're consistent, you will keep it. 

  • Don't count your losses; count your lessons. 

Our BONUS resource for this episode is the How to Increase Your Focus worksheet, which includes fill-in-the-blank notes from John's teaching. You can download the worksheet by visiting MaxwellPodcast.com/IncreaseFocus and clicking "Download the Bonus Resource." 

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How to Increase Your Focus

How to Increase Your Focus

John Maxwell