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Maxwell Leadership Executive Podcast

Maxwell Leadership Executive Podcast

#406: Momentum Is Not Clarity with Greg Steely

Jul 23, 2026 · 37 min · 9 segments

Get the learning guide from today's episode here! In this episode, Perry Holley, Chris Goede, and guest Greg Steely explore the…

Get the learning guide from today's episode here! In this episode, Perry Holley, Chris Goede, and guest Greg Steely explore the critical difference between momentum and clarity in leadership. They share practical strategies for ensuring organizational clarity, like the "clarity sandwich" approach and aligning team members around a shared purpose. They discuss common pitfalls leaders face when relying too much on activity and energy instead of driving clear execution and results. Discover actionable tips for fostering alignment, accountability, and sustainable momentum built on a foundation of clarity.

Get the learning guide from today's episode here! In this episode, Perry Holley, Chris Goede, and guest Greg Steely explore the…

Speakers: Chris GoedeHostGreg SteelyGuestPerry HolleyHost

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Listener Engagement & Services Plug0:31 – 1:15

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Chris GoedeHost

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Before we get started today, I just want to remind you real quick, I'd love for you to go to maxwellleadership.com/executivepodcast.

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Chris GoedeHost

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There you'll see a form on that landing page.

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Chris GoedeHost

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We would love to hear from you.

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Chris GoedeHost

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I, I know Perry would love to hear from you.

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Chris GoedeHost

0:44

We, we need content for-

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Perry HolleyHost

0:46

I-

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Chris GoedeHost

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... our, our next episodes.

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Chris GoedeHost

0:48

We were just talking, we're gonna int- introduce this guy in just a minute, but he's like 400-plus episodes.

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Chris GoedeHost

0:54

Like, we're like, "Yeah, we're running out of content." [laughs] So that's why he's here, okay? So it's just, we just figured we'd find somebody to be able to do that.

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Chris GoedeHost

1:00

But we would love to hear from you.

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Chris GoedeHost

1:02

And then more importantly, maybe you have a team that you're looking to just lift the lid on their leadership.

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Chris GoedeHost

1:07

Maybe you have some individuals you'd like to get some coaching.

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Chris GoedeHost

1:10

We would love to go on that journey with you.

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Chris GoedeHost

1:12

If you'll fill out that form, our team will follow back up with you.

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83%7 mentions
Performance indicatorEntity
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John C. MaxwellPersonAmerican author and orator
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Personal DevelopmentBusiness
Nonprofit OrganizationsBusiness
LeadershipBusiness
Leadership SkillsBusiness > Personal Development
Team AlignmentBusiness > Organizational Behavior
Communication StrategiesBusiness > Management
ManagementBusiness
Leadership DevelopmentBusiness > Nonprofit Organizations
Strategic LeadershipBusiness > Leadership > Organizational Leadership
Self-ReflectionBusiness > Personal Development > Leadership Skills
Organizational BehaviorBusiness
Organizational LeadershipBusiness > Leadership
Business
Clarity in CommunicationBusiness > Leadership > Organizational Leadership > Strategic Leadership
Team DynamicsBusiness > Nonprofit Organizations > Leadership Development
Coaching and MentoringBusiness > Nonprofit Organizations > Leadership Development > Team Dynamics
Team CollaborationBusiness > Management > Communication Strategies
Feedback MechanismsBusiness > Management > Communication Strategies > Team Collaboration
Continuous ImprovementBusiness > Personal Development > Leadership Skills > Self-Reflection
MotivationBusiness > Organizational Behavior > Team Alignment
Employee EngagementBusiness > Organizational Behavior > Team Alignment > Motivation

Listener Engagement & Services Plug0:31 – 1:15

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Chris GoedeHost

0:31

Before we get started today, I just want to remind you real quick, I'd love for you to go to maxwellleadership.com/executivepodcast.

C

Chris GoedeHost

0:37

There you'll see a form on that landing page.

C

Chris GoedeHost

0:40

We would love to hear from you.

C

Chris GoedeHost

0:42

I, I know Perry would love to hear from you.

C

Chris GoedeHost

0:44

We, we need content for-

P

Perry HolleyHost

0:46

I-

C

Chris GoedeHost

0:47

... our, our next episodes.

C

Chris GoedeHost

0:48

We were just talking, we're gonna int- introduce this guy in just a minute, but he's like 400-plus episodes.

C

Chris GoedeHost

0:54

Like, we're like, "Yeah, we're running out of content." [laughs] So that's why he's here, okay? So it's just, we just figured we'd find somebody to be able to do that.

C

Chris GoedeHost

1:00

But we would love to hear from you.

C

Chris GoedeHost

1:02

And then more importantly, maybe you have a team that you're looking to just lift the lid on their leadership.

C

Chris GoedeHost

1:07

Maybe you have some individuals you'd like to get some coaching.

C

Chris GoedeHost

1:10

We would love to go on that journey with you.

C

Chris GoedeHost

1:12

If you'll fill out that form, our team will follow back up with you.

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