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Failing Forward

by John Maxwell

4.7 · 3 reviews · 10 copies sold

Ebook specifications

Pages
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File size
0.8 MB
Published
5/10/2012
ISBN
9781418508326
Formats
EPUB

Book synopsis

Success is not defined by the absence of hardship, but by how you respond to it. John Maxwell argues that the primary difference between average people and high achievers is their perception of and response to failure. By sharing stories of icons like Mary Kay Ash and the Wright Brothers, this book provides a roadmap for turning setbacks into stepping-stones for achievement.

What you'll take away

  • Redefine failure as a necessary process rather than a final, negative destination.
  • Adopt the REAL framework—Relationships, Equipping, Attitude, and Leadership—to build a foundation for success.
  • Learn to take personal responsibility for mistakes instead of blaming external circumstances.
  • Identify and exit the 'failure freeway' by breaking cycles of repeated mistakes.
  • Develop the perseverance to stay the course after a setback occurs.
#leadership
#personal development
#success
#psychology
#resilience

About the author

John Maxwell

John C. Maxwell is an author, speaker, and the founder of The INJOY Group, an organization dedicated to helping others achieve their potential. He has spent his career teaching leadership principles and helping individuals become successes in their personal and professional lives.

Customer reviews (3)

4.7

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I was skeptical at first, but by chapter three I could not put it down. Nothing wasted, start to finish.

Rachel Fournier · 4/24/2026

Genuinely good

A rare book that actually delivers what the description promises. No typos that I noticed, which is rare at this price.

Nina Bianchi · 4/16/2026

Kept me hooked

The pacing is tight and the characters actually feel like people. Worth far more than what I paid.

Claire Walker · 2/20/2026

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