The Exceptional Leader
: A Parable Of Leadership Development

Stan Toler (1950-2017) was a dynamic speaker, bestselling author, and compassionate teacher who influenced people globally. An engaging presenter with a terrific sense of humor and the charm of a Southern storyteller, he spoke in eighty countries and shared the platform with such well-known leaders as John C. Maxwell, Zig Ziglar, Jerry Lucas, Rick Warren and Bill Hybels. Toler served as a successful pastor; as vice present for Maxwell's INJOY Leadership Institute; was the Executive Founder and Director of the Resource Center for Pastoral Leadership at Southern Nazarene University; and was General Superintendent for The Church of the Nazarene. He authored over 100 books, which have sold over three million copies.