Maxwell Leadership Podcast

What You Expect is What You Experience

Published: January 28, 2026

Duration: 38:25

Do your expectations shape your reality—or limit it? Imagine what would happen if you raised the bar for yourself and those around you. In this week's episode, John Maxwell reveals how the expectations you set determine the experiences you create, and why possibility thinking is every leader's secret advantage.

After his lesson, Mark Cole and Chris Robinson share actionable strategies for resetting team expectations and building a culture of higher achievement, so you can apply John's insights right away.

Key takeaways:

Successful leaders continually set higher, self-driven expectations and upgrade them over ti...