Crucial Conversation of a tribe member
Exit Strategies: Knowing When to Step Away
Opening Question:
How do we know when it’s time to leave a business, partnership, or role—especially when values are at stake?
Faith-Based Guidelines for Exit Strategies
1. Discernment Before Decision
“If any of you lacks wisdom, ask God.” ~ James 1:5
- Solution: Pray for clarity. Don’t rush. Seek wise counsel.
2. Integrity Over Attachment
“Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues with injustice.” ~ Proverbs 16:8
- Solution: If staying means compromising your values, it may be time to go.
3. Peace as a Compass
“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts.” ~ Colossians 3:15
- Solution: If peace is gone and conflict persists, consider a faithful exit.
4. Leave with Grace
“As far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.” ~ Romans 12:18
- Solution: Exit respectfully. Don’t burn bridge; build boundaries.
5. Trust God with the Next Step
“I know the plans I have for you.” ~ Jeremiah 29:11
- Solution:
Walking away isn’t failure. It’s faith in motion.
