{"product_id":"the-hero-trap-isbn-9798890572479","title":"The Hero Trap","description":"\u003cb\u003eExhausted. Overwhelmed. You're the hero—and the bottleneck. Escape the hero leadership trap by mastering delegation, systems thinking, and scalable leadership to build self-managing teams that thrive without you.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou're working harder than ever, but your team seems to need you more, not less. Every decision waits for your approval. Every problem lands on your desk. You've become the bottleneck in your own organization—and the exhaustion is real.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book reveals why the behaviors that made you successful—solving problems, making decisions, and being always available—now create organizational dependency rather than capability. Through the compelling story of CEO Alex Chen and Flynn's thirty years leading startups through IPOs and acquisitions, you'll discover the proven three-stage path from Controller to Builder to Architect.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the systematic methodology Flynn developed while leading under real pressure, then validated through over 400 coaching engagements. You'll get specific diagnostics to do the following:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify where you're stuck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess frameworks to delegate authority (not just tasks)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtilize techniques to build self-sustaining systems that scale without you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a foreword by Marshall Goldsmith, this book provides what other leadership books describe but fail to teach: how to transform from the hero who does everything to the architect who builds organizations that thrive without constant intervention.\u003cb\u003eBill Flynn\u003c\/b\u003e is principal at Catalyst Growth Advisors and a member of Marshall Goldsmith's exclusive 100 Coaches community. His thirty-year career includes leading more than 10 businesses through startups, two IPOs, and seven acquisitions. He is a frequent speaker at Vistage and corporate events, a contributor to \u003ci\u003eHarvard Business Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and the author of \u003ci\u003eFurther, Faster: The Vital Few Steps That Take the Guesswork Out of Growth\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Medford, MA.Foreword by Marshall Goldsmith","brand":"Berrett-Koehler Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48532202782949,"sku":"NP9798890572479","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-hero-trap-isbn-9798890572479","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}