{"product_id":"from-founder-to-future-9781523006816","title":"From Founder to Future","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Abrams\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Berrett-Koehler Publishers\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Leadership\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn how to transition leadership, implement shared ownership, and preserve your organization's core values--setting the stage for your business to thrive for generations to come. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis visionary but practical handbook offers mission-driven business owners a roadmap for ensuring their company's lasting impact, building leadership internally, and fostering participatory management. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough inspiring real-world stories of B-Corps, worker co-ops, ESOPs, and employee ownership trusts, this book demonstrates how to create resilient organizations that benefit workers and communities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on his 50-year journey with South Mountain Company and extensive research, Abrams outlines five critical transitions for mission-driven businesses to become what he calls a CommonWealth company: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom founder to next-generation leadership\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom sole ownership to widely shared\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom hierarchical control to democratic management\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom unprotected mission to preserved purpose\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom business-as-usual to B Corp force for good\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom Founder to Future\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential guide for mission-driven leaders seeking to reshape their businesses for inclusivity, longevity, and positive impact. Whether you're a retiring owner planning your exit, a young entrepreneur building for the future, or an employee working in a purpose-driven business, this book offers a blueprint for creating enduring, values-driven enterprises in the emerging regenerative economy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs 3,000,000 U.S. small business founders over 55 prepare to retire, $10 trillion in assets will change hands over the next two decades. This timely guide shows how to preserve your company's mission and legacy while empowering the next generation.","brand":"Berrett-Koehler Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45608519532695,"sku":"9781523006816","price":1702.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781523006816.webp?v=1769199351","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/from-founder-to-future-9781523006816","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}