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The Power of Leadership (Non-Fiction) was the most recently released book by John C. Maxwell, on April 25th, 2025.

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John C. Maxwell Stats: The highest rated book by John C. Maxwell on Book Notification is The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, the first novel in the John Maxwell's Laws series. The second-highest rated book is Becoming a Person of Influence: How to Positively Impact the Lives of Others, a Non-Fiction book.

The most read book by John C. Maxwell on Book Notification is The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, the first novel in the John Maxwell's Laws series. The second most read book is The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork: Embrace Them and Empower Your Team (John Maxwell's Laws #2).

Below is a complete list of John C. Maxwell books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of 21 Laws of Leadership in the Bible Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
21 Laws of Leadership in the Bible
2018
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2
21 Qualities of Leaders in the Bible
2019
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3
21 Leadership Issues in the Bible
2019
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List of John C. Maxwell’s 101 Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Ethics 101
2005
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2
Success 101
2008
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3
Self-Improvement 101
2009
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4
Teamwork 101
2009
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5
10
Mentoring 101
2014
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6
Attitude 101
2014
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7
Relationships 101
2014
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8
Leadership 101
2014
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9
Equipping 101
2014
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List of John Maxwell's Laws Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9.2
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
1998
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2
8
The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork: Embrace Them and Empower Your Team
2001
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3
The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth: Live Them and Reach Your Potential
2012
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List of Leadership Gold Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Leadership Gold: Lessons I've Learned from a Lifetime of Leading
2008
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2
If It\'s Lonely at the Top, You\'re Not Doing Something Right: Lesson 1 from Leadership Gold
2012
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3
The Toughest Person to Lead Is Always Yourself: Lesson 2 from Leadership Gold
2012
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4
Defining Moments Define Your Leadership: Lesson 3 from Leadership Gold
2012
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5
Never Work a Day in Your Life: Lesson 5 from Leadership Gold
2012
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6
The Best Leaders Are Listeners: Lesson 6 from Leadership Gold
2012
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7
Get in the Zone and Stay There: Lesson 7 from Leadership Gold
2012
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8
A Leader\'s First Responsibility Is to Define Reality: Lesson 8 from Leadership Gold
2012
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9
To See How the Leader Is Doing, Look at the People: Lesson 9 from Leadership Gold
2012
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10
Don\'t Send Your Ducks to Eagle School: Lesson 10 from Leadership Gold
2012
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11
Keep Your Mind on the Main Thing: Lesson 11 from Leadership Gold
2012
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12
Your Biggest Mistake Is Not Asking What Mistake You\'re Making: Lesson 12 from Leadership Gold
2012
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13
Keep Learning to Keep Leading: Lesson 14 from Leadership Gold
2012
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14
Leaders Distinguish Themselves During Tough Times: Lesson 15 from Leadership Gold
2012
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15
People Quit People, Not Companies: Lesson 16 from Leadership Gold
2012
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16
Experience Is Not the Best Teacher: Lesson 17 from Leadership Gold
2012
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17
The Secret to a Good Meeting Is the Meeting Before the Meeting: Lesson 18 from Leadership Gold
2012
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18
Be a Connector, Not Just a Climber: Lesson 19 from Leadership Gold
2012
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19
The Choices You Make, Make You: Lesson 20 from Leadership Gold
2012
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20
For Everything You Gain, You Give Up Something: Lesson 22 from Leadership Gold
2012
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21
Those Who Start the Journey with You Seldom Finish with You: Lesson 23 from Leadership Gold
2012
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22
Few Leaders Are Successful Unless a Lot of People Want Them to Be: Lesson 24 from Leadership Gold
2012
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23
You Only Get Answers to the Questions You Ask: Lesson 25 from Leadership Gold
2012
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24
People Will Summarize Your Life in One Sentence-Pick It Now: Lesson 26 from Leadership Gold
2012
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25
Leadership Gold Lunch & Learn
2014
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List of Lunch & Learn Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Beyond Talent Lunch & Learn
2014
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2
Failing Forward- Lunch & Learn
2014
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3
Thinking For A Change Lunch & Learn
2014
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4
Today Matters Lunch & Learn
2014
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5
The Difference Maker Lunch & Learn
2014
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6
The 5 Levels of Leadership Lunch & Learn
2014
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7
Be a People Person Lunch & Learn
2014
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8
Winning With People Lunch & Learn
2014
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9
How to Influence People Lunch & Learn
2014
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List of Successful People Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
How Successful People Think: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life
2003
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2
10
Thinking for a Change: 11 Ways Highly Successful People Approach Life and Work
2005
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3
Dare to Dream . . . Then Do It: What Successful People Know and Do
2006
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4
How Successful People Lead: Taking Your Influence to the Next Level
2013
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5
How Successful People Grow: 15 Ways to Get Ahead in Life
2014
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6
10
How Successful People Win: Turn Every Setback into a Step Forward
2015
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7
3 Things Successful People Do: The Road Map That Will Change Your Life
2016
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8
What Successful People Know About Leadership
2016
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List of John Maxwell Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Think on These Things: Meditations for Leaders
1979
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2
The Winning Attitude: Your Pathway to Personal Success
1984
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3
Tough Questions-- Honest Answers
1985
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4
Mastering The Old Testament
1987
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5
Be a People Person
1989
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6
9.5
Developing the Leader Within You
1993
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7
Developing the Leaders Around You: How to Help Others Reach Their Full Potential
1995
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8
The Power Of Attitude
1995
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9
Make Yours A Winning Team
1996
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10
The Power Of Influence
1996
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11
Partners in Prayer
1996
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12
Breakthrough Parenting
1996
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13
Living at the Next Level: Insight for Reaching Your Dreams
1996
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14
Making the Most of Your Marriage
1996
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15
The Power Of Thinking Big
1996
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16
10
Becoming a Person of Influence: How to Positively Impact the Lives of Others
1997
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17
Your Road Map for Success: You Can Get There from Here
1997
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18
Your Bridge to a Better Future
1997
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19
Leading from the Highest Level
1998
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20
The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow (With: Rolf Zettersten)
1999
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21
How High Will You Climb?: Determine Your Success by Cultivating the Right Attitude
1999
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22
Power Of Partnership In The Church
1999
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23
John C. Maxwell's Electronic Bible Study Library
1999
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24
The Heart of Christmas (With: Jack W. Hayford)
1999
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25
The Treasure of a Friend
1999
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26
The 24 Undeniable Laws of Success
2000
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27
My Dream Map
2000
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28
Failing Forward: Turning Mistakes Into Stepping Stones for Success
2000
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29
Success: One Day at a Time
2000
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30
The Law of Respect
2000
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31
Maxwell 3-in1 Special Edition: The Winning Attitude,Developing the Leaders Around You,Becoming a Person of Influence
2000
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32
6
The 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player: Becoming the Kind of Person Every Team Wants
2001
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33
Best of John C. Maxwell on Attitude
2001
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34
Leading from the Lockers
2001
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35
Powerpak Collection Series: Leading As A Friend
2001
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36
Powerpak Collection Series: Leading in Your Youth Group
2001
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37
Powerpak Collection Series: Leading At School
2001
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38
Powerpak Collection Series: Leading Your Sports Team
2001
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39
Learning the 17 Essentials Qualities of a Team Player
2002
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40
Reality Leadership: Overcoming Your Greatest Leadership Challenges
2002
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41
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
2002
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42
Running with the Giants: What the Old Testament Heroes Want You to Know About Life and Leadership
2002
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43
Leadership Promises for Every Day: A Daily Devotional
2003
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44
The Power of One: One Person, One Rule, One Month (With: Stephen R. Graves, Thomas G. Addington)
2003
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45
Winning With People Facilitator Guide
2004
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46
Make Today Count: The Secret of Your Success Is Determined by Your Daily Agenda
2004
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47
Christian Reflections on the Leadership Challenge (With: James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner)
2004
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48
The Power of One Training Curriculum
2004
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49
The Journey from Success to Significance
2004
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50
Maxwell Leadership-Success 3 Book Pack
2004
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51
God's Devotional Book for Teens
2004
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52
8
The 360 Degree Leader: Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization
2005
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53
God's Devotional Book for Women
2005
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54
Daily Grace For Women - Devotional Reflections To Nourish Your Soul (With: David C. Cook)
2005
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55
The Choice is Yours
2005
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56
10
25 Ways to Win with People: How to Make Others Feel Like a Million Bucks (With: Les Parrott III)
2005
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57
Life@work: Marketplace Success for People of Faith (With: Stephen R. Graves, Thomas G. Addington)
2005
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58
9
Today Matters: 12 Daily Practices to Guarantee Tomorrow's Success
2005
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59
8
Talent Is Never Enough: Discover the Choices That Will Take You Beyond Your Talent
2006
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60
The Difference Maker: Making Your Attitude Your Greatest Asset
2006
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61
Maxwell 101 Collection
2006
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62
Winning With People Participant Guide
2007
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63
Life@work, The Essentials (With: Kenneth H. Blanchard, Marcus Buckingham)
2007
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64
Leadership Principles for Graduates: Create Success in Life One Day at a Time
2007
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65
Contagious Leadership Kit: The Equip Leadership Series
2007
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66
Leadership Promises for Your Week
2007
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67
The Maxwell Daily Reader
2007
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68
365 Inspirational Thoughts For The Leader's Year
2008
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69
Dynamic Leadership - 60 Minutes with John C. Maxwell
2008
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70
Encouragement Changes Everything: Bless and Be Blessed
2008
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71
Developing the Leader Within You / Developing the Leaders Around You
2008
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72
Team 2 In 1: Winning With People And 17 Indisputable Laws
2008
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73
Go for Gold: Inspiration to Increase Your Leadership Impact
2008
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74
Failing Forward Participant's Guide
2008
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75
Put Your Dream to the Test: 10 Questions That Will Help You See It and Seize It
2009
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76
Becoming a Person of Influence/Talent Is Never Enough
2009
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77
25 Ways to Win With People / The 360 Degree Leader (With: Les Parrott III)
2009
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78
Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: What the Most Effective People Do Differently
2010
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79
The Winners Manual: For the Game of Life (By: Chris Fabry, Jim Tressel)
2010
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80
A Leader's Heart: 365-Day Devotional Journal
2010
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81
The 5 Levels of Leadership: Proven Steps to Maximize Your Potential
2011
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82
CEO Communication Skills: Verbal Skills to Inspire Passion (With: Larry Iverson, Laura Stack, Chris Widener, Dianna Booher, Jeff Davidson, Brad Worthley)
2011
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83
Beyond Talent: Become Someone Who Gets Extraordinary Results
2011
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84
Daily Inspiration For Leaders
2011
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85
The Power of Winning: Motivation and Inspiration on How to Be a Winner (With: Larry Iverson, Don Yaeger, Ruben Gonzales, David Lamar Cook)
2011
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86
How to Influence People: Make a Difference in Your World (With: Jim Dornan)
2013
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87
8
Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn: Life's Greatest Lessons Are Gained from Our Losses
2013
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88
8
Good Leaders Ask Great Questions: Your Foundation for Successful Leadership
2014
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89
Home Run: Learn God's Game Plan for Life and Leadership (With: Kevin T. Myers)
2014
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90
Managing Time and Thriving Under Stress (With: Larry Iverson, Chris Widener, Dianna Booher)
2014
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91
JumpStart Your Leadership: A 90-Day Improvement Plan
2014
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92
The 21 Most Powerful Minutes in a Leader's Day
2014
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93
The Leadership Handbook: 26 Critical Lessons Every Leader Needs
2015
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94
Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn for Teens: How to Turn a Loss into a Win
2015
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95
Be All You Can Be: A Challenge to Stretch Your God-Given Potential (With: Lloyd James)
2015
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96
JumpStart Your Growth: A 90-Day Improvement Plan
2015
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97
Intentional Living: Choosing a Life That Matters
2015
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98
JumpStart Your Thinking: A 90-Day Improvement Plan
2015
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99
Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn for Kids (With: Steve Bjorkman)
2016
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100
JumpStart Your Priorities: A 90-Day Improvement Plan
2016
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101
The Greatest Story Ever Told
2016
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102
No Limits: Blow the CAP Off Your Capacity
2017
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103
The Power of Significance
2017
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104
The Power of Your Leadership: Making a Difference with Others
2017
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105
Developing the Leader Within You 2.0
2018
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106
The Power of Your Potential: How to Break Through Your Limits
2018
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107
Leadership Secrets
2018
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108
Leadershift: The 11 Essential Changes Every Leader Must Embrace
2019
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109
Leadershift Workbook
2019
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110
The Leader's Greatest Return: Attracting, Developing, and Multiplying Leaders
2020
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111
Wisdom on Leadership: 102 Quotes to Unlock Your Potential to Lead
2020
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112
The 5 Levels of Leadership Workbook
2020
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113
Winning with People: Discover the People Principles that Work for You Every Time (With: Henry O. Arnold)
2020
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114
Success is a Choice
2020
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115
150 Essential Insights on Leadership
2021
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116
Leadership Promises For Your Work Week
2021
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117
The Right to Lead: Learning Leadership Through Character and Courage
2021
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118
Marketing Strategy and Competitive Positioning
2021
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119
Change Your World: How Anyone, Anywhere Can Make a Difference (With: Rob Hoskins)
2021
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120
Leading in Tough Times: Face Challenges with Courage and Grow Your Team Stronger than Ever
2021
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121
John Maxwell Unplugged: 17 Questions Most Asked of John Maxwell's Leadership
2021
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122
The Self-Aware Leader: Play to Your Strengths, Unleash Your Team
2021
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123
Master What Matters
2022
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124
The Thinker’s Edge
2022
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125
The Influence Formula
2023
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126
The Unstoppable You
2023
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127
The 16 Undeniable Laws of Communication: Apply Them and Make the Most of Your Message
2023
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128
The Ultimate Guide to Developing Leaders: Invest in People Like Your Future Depends on It
2023
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129
High Road Leadership
2024
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130
The Charismatic Leader
2025
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131
The Power of Leadership
2025
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List of Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Learning the 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
1999
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The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Tested by Time (With: James L. Garlow, Gerard Reed)
2002
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3
The Law of the Lid
2012
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4
The Law of Influence
2012
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The Law of Process
2012
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6
The Law of Navigation
2012
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7
The Law of Addition
2012
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8
The Law of Solid Ground
2012
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9
The Law of Magnetism
2012
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10
Law of Connection
2012
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11
The Law of the Inner Circle
2012
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12
The Law of Empowerment
2012
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13
The Law of Buy-In
2012
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14
The Law of Victory
2012
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15
The Law of Sacrifice
2012
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16
The Law of Timing
2012
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17
The Law of Explosive Growth
2012
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18
The Law of Legacy
2012
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John C. Maxwell

John C. Maxwell (John Calvin Maxwell) was born on February 20th, 1947 and is currently 78 years old. John C. Maxwell was born in Garden City, Michigan, USA.

John C. Maxwell is probably best known for his Non-Fiction Books. They currently have 131 Non-Fiction books available. The first was released in 1979 with the book Think on These Things: Meditations for Leaders. The most recently released was The Power of Leadership which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by John at this time.

John C. Maxwell (John Calvin Maxwell) has also written the Leadership Gold series which has 25 books including Leadership Gold: Lessons I've Learned from a Lifetime of Leading and If It\'s Lonely at the Top, You\'re Not Doing Something Right: Lesson 1 from Leadership Gold.

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John C. Maxwell: F.A.Q

When was John C. Maxwell Born? How old is John C. Maxwell?

John C. Maxwell was born on February 20th, 1947. John C. Maxwell is currently 78 years old.

Where was John C. Maxwell Born?

John C. Maxwell was born in Garden City, Michigan, USA and is American.

What was the first book John C. Maxwell wrote?

The first book written by John C. Maxwell was Think on These Things: Meditations for Leaders, published in 1979.

What was the most recent book John C. Maxwell wrote?

His most recently released work was The Power of Leadership on April 25th, 2025.

Will there be any more books by John C. Maxwell?

John C. Maxwell does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has John C. Maxwell written?

John C. Maxwell has written 205 books across 10 series.
  • 3 books in the 21 Laws of Leadership in the Bible Series
  • 9 books in the John C. Maxwell’s 101 Series
  • 3 books in the John Maxwell's Laws Series
  • 25 books in the Leadership Gold Series
  • 9 books in the Lunch & Learn Series
  • 8 books in the Successful People Series
  • 130 John Maxwell Non-Fiction Books
  • 18 books in the Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Series

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