{"product_id":"the-magnificent-exit-mastering-the-art-of-leadership-transitions-9781496477781","title":"The Magnificent Exit: Mastering the Art of Leadership Transitions","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Magnificent Exit\u003c\/i\u003e is a book about transitional leadership. Through personal stories, professional case studies, biblical exegesis, character studies, and spiritual insights, Neil Hart introduces the reader to a transformative principle of leadership: the best leaders know when to leave, which is far earlier than usually thought. Here are just a few of the key principles explored in the book: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe inertia created by poor leadership handoffs is one of the biggest leadership problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJesus turned the task of building the church over to others and then left the scene, serving as an example of transitional leadership.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGod's vision for us as leaders is to think generationally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe best leaders envision their organizations without them in the picture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe best leaders know how to avoid \"Founder President Syndrome.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA good transition involves both selecting the right successor and not waiting too long to leave.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey quote: \"Organizations should exist for people, and people for the mission and kingdom of God. Leaders exist to serve people in that mission, to envision them, to encourage them, to course-correct, and to release them.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Theology of Work Project\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/10\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781496477781","brand":"Neil Hart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42531031154869,"sku":"9781496477781","price":16.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_ed99a1e0-e38f-4e58-bef9-c1dbea1fe911.jpg?v=1669735354","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-magnificent-exit-mastering-the-art-of-leadership-transitions-9781496477781","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}