In Prophecy Before Vision, visionary thinker James Michael Matthew presents a groundbreaking approach to leadership and foresight. Drawing on his experience founding a global initiative aimed at reducing inequality, Matthew introduces a powerful framework that empowers leaders in any field to predict challenges, seize opportunities, and drive meaningful change.

This insightful book reveals the untapped potential within each of us to cultivate “prophetic” abilities—through wisdom, empathy, and generosity. By applying Matthew’s strategies—helping others succeed, fostering intellectual communities, and creating economic opportunities—leaders can address the world’s most entrenched problems, from poverty and crime to the lack of education and healthcare.

More than just theory, Prophecy Before Vision offers a bold, actionable roadmap for transforming organizations, societies, and global systems. With an emphasis on collaboration and principled leadership, this book redefines how we approach social challenges, showing that foresight is not just a gift but a skill every leader can master. For those ready to embrace a fresh, optimistic perspective on leadership, this book is a must-read. Unlock your potential to lead with vision and change the world.