Joyce McMurran

As an Executive Director of The John Maxwell Team, I am certified to facilitate, speak, train and coach individuals and groups in the areas of leadership development, professional skills and personal growth. Trained and mentored by John Maxwell and mentors of his world-class faculty, I am equipped with the tools, resources and experience to help you and your team improve your productivity, performance and profitability. Whether you are looking for a facilitator for group workshops, corporate training in leadership, speaking, sales, or coaching skills for your leaders, or a speaker for your next event, I have access to exclusive content that is only available through a certified Executive Director of the John Maxwell Team to help you reach your goals and objectives.

My passion to educate, encourage and empower others to maximize their potential led me to join the John Maxwell Team (JMT) in 2011 as a Founding Partner and become a Certified Coach, Teacher and Speaker. In 2014, I was selected to serve on the President’s Advisory Council (PAC) and serve our tribe as the Chair on the JMTouch Connection Committee and am a Peer Teaching Partner and host calls for our new members from all over the world!

A successful career spanning over 30+ years at Nordstrom, I have worked at the store level in Human Resources as a Trainer, Manager and selling as a Personal Stylist – to the Corporate Headquarters working in all levels of the organization. 

My desire to serve our customers has earned me to become a 3rd time winner of the coveted Nordstrom All-Star Award! Drawing upon my engaging speaking style and knowledge of fashion I created workshops to help educate women how to dress to their body style, increase their self-confidence on stage in my 'Speaking for Influence, Dressing for Success' trainings. Plus am a National Trainer for the stores and manage the Mentor Manager Training Program for the company.

Being a master communicator, I spent over 12 years in the broadcasting industry with as a Public Affairs Director and On-air talent. My fascination for the stage led to the Great Northwest Passion Play, Jesus of Nazareth, where as Director - and Actor - I led a cast and crew of over 250 people which molded my servant leadership skills in an all-volunteer run production.

As my driving force to - Educate, Encourage and Empower – others I foster an open environment of learning that builds self-confidence and gives you the power to step out of your comfort zone and overcome roadblocks standing in your way to success! Let me help you on your life’s journey through an intentional plan of development to create an environment where you can reach your highest potential!