The thing you love is doomed, especially if you love an organization.  I know that many of you know this already. 

This community has been talking to each other.  You've been calling me.  And, you've been clear about how doomed you are.  

I had one of these conversations today.  Near the end of the conversation the potential leader I was speaking with said, "I agree with you that we need to act intentionally and aggressively, and approach our situation with focus and energy, I don't think the other members of the board will get into this.  Maybe the Executive Director will agree, but who is going make sure this is going to happen?  Who is going to leads us?"

The answer to the question "who is going to lead us?" is...