Innovation's Dirty Little Secret: Why Serial Innovators Succeed Where Others Fail (Leadership Network Innovation Series)

Respected, veteran pastor shows how understanding the dirty little secret behind innovation can bring both stability and creativity to your leadership.;Larry Osborne is a mentor and innovator among pastors. In this book, he provides leaders with the “dirty little secret” behind innovation: Most innovations fail, and successful serial innovators execute new innovations with an exit plan in mind.;Osborne explains how understanding these concepts can bring both stability and creativity to leadership, especially those who lead teams of people who regularly focus on innovation, creativity, and problem-solving. Using the wisdom and principles found in this book, leaders will be able to lead dynamically without causing uncertainty or insecurity in their organizations.;Larry Osborne is a serial innovator. He and his team pioneered the first video venues among churches, helped spawn the multi-site church movement, created a sermon-based small group model that has retained over 80% of weekend adult attendance in small groups for over 25 years and is now widely used across the country, and instituted one of the first collaborative models of team-teaching.