Publisher's Synopsis
"When Mission Drift was published, the authors asserted, "Without careful attention, faith-based organizations drift from their founding mission. It's that simple. It will happen." But it isn't just organizations that are vulnerable to drift; individuals must remain vigilant to prevent the same outcome on a personal level. Personal drift precedes organizational drift. Small compromises erode our faithfulness, and what seems like tiny shifts in direction significantly alters our course. Peter Greer and Jill Heisey explore the currents that lead us to drift and pull us off mission. How Leaders Lose Their Way identifies the beliefs, perspectives, and compromises that pull us off course. The ancient words of Ecclesiastes ring with relevance for modern leaders confronting a crisis of meaning or realizing the futility of striving. Drift and distraction pull strongly, with grave consequences for leaders and the individuals and organizations cl