Todd Clark — Navigating Succession and Leadership Transition

In this conversation, Todd Clark, a Senior Associate in Senior Leadership at Slingshot Group, shares invaluable insights on effective leadership transitions in churches. He emphasizes the importance of clear communication and honoring outgoing leaders to ensure smooth successions. Todd highlights the critical first and last 90 days of a leader's tenure, discussing common pitfalls and the necessity of relationship building. Using a whitewater rafting analogy, he explores the emotional challenges of succession, offering guidance to navigate these transformative moments.