Now You Know with Maria Mollen

Chris Widener on Influence, Leadership, and Purpose


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In this episode of the Now You Know Podcast, Maria Mollen sits down with legendary speaker, author, and influence strategist Chris Widener — a man who has worked alongside Jim Rohn, Zig Ziglar, and John Maxwell, and whose voice has inspired millions around the world.

From lessons learned writing Twelve Pillars with Jim Rohn, to what truly defines influence and success, Chris shares powerful insights on leadership, business, mindset, storytelling, and spiritual purpose. He opens up about personal challenges, growth, and the deep habits that shape extraordinary lives.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, executive, coach, or someone driven by impact—this conversation will inspire you to lead with authenticity, build real influence, and live your purpose boldly.

 

🔑 In this episode:

  • The story behind working with Jim Rohn, Zig Ziglar, and John Maxwell
  • How to build real influence and impact
  • Why storytelling is essential for great leaders
  • Lessons from The Angel Inside and The Coming American Revival
  • Daily habits for growth and resilience
  • Chris’s best advice for leaders and entrepreneurs
  • ...more
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