The Big Idea
Interpersonal relationships can make or break people. This is most true for leaders. Since leaders work with different kinds of people, developing the essential “people skills” will enable them to bring out the best in people.

Be a People Person is a book of help. Its life-enriching and life-changing ideas will be most helpful in your family, social, and business life. More importantly, the “people principles” shared by this book will help you gain a deeper understanding of yourself and of other people.

In 1985, John Maxwell founded The INJOY Group, a collection of three distinct companies that employ 200 people and provide resources and services that help people reach their personal and leadership potential. In addition to building a successful organization, John has authored more than thirty books, including the New York Times best sellers The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership and Failing Forward.

Called the nation's foremost expert on leadership, John was born in central Ohio five and a half decades ago.