Sticky Leaders, Larry Osborne
Sticky Leaders, Larry Osborne
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Sticky Leaders
The Secret to Lasting Change and Innovation

Author: Larry Osborne

Narrator: Tommy Cresswell

Unabridged: 4 hr 47 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 05/28/2019


Synopsis

Sticky Leaders begins with the topic that most books about innovation avoid altogether: failure. Most books on leadership make it sound as if successful innovation is the end result of a carefully followed formula. But you can't have innovation without change. The simple fact is that when it comes to any new venture, failure is the surest result of the inevitable change process.Respected pastor and author, Larry Osborne, explains how understanding this dirty little secret behind innovation can bring both stability and creativity to organizations, especially those with teams of people that focus on innovation, creativity, new ideas, and problem-solving.In Sticky Leaders, you'll learn:How to encourage innovation's most powerful igniters and acceleratorsHow to avoid the most common killers of innovationHow to recognize and break through ceilings of complexity and competencyThe six pitfalls of growth and what you can do to avoid themThe three questions every leader needs to ask before launching any new endeavorThe counterintuitive practices that successful change agents and serial innovators use to greatly increase their odds of success.Using the wisdom and principles found in this book, you will be prepared to lead dynamically without causing uncertainty or insecurity in your organization or ministry.

About Larry Osborne

Larry Osborne is a teaching pastor at North Coast Church in northern San Diego County. North Coast is widely recognized as one of the most influential and innovative churches in America. Osborne speaks extensively on the subjects of leadership and spiritual formation. His books include Sticky Teams, Sticky Church, 10 Dumb Things Smart Christians Believe, and Spirituality for the Rest of Us. He and his wife, Nancy, live in Oceanside, California.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Joshua

Sticky Leaders by Larry Osborne was a thought provoking and enjoyable read. He is one of the leader thinkers in the church and allows a behind the scenes look at how they run some of the things they do at North Coast where innovation is key. It's a great book to help you see how to have great innovat......more

Goodreads review by Jason

I tend to enjoy anything Larry Osborne writes. He is very practical. I would highly recommend this book to pastors and church leaders. In the book, Osborne sets out to "explore what it takes to introduce lasting change and innovation" in an organization. He seeks to "expose the dirty little secret th......more

Goodreads review by Tim

This book is a good resource for those wanting to get involved in church leadership, or those who are trying to decide if church leadership is for them. A lot of what Osborne discusses in this book focuses on how to grow a church and the leadership needed for growth to happen. I liked his points on......more

Goodreads review by Walter

Sticky church, Sticky leaders, Sticky Teams etc. A series of book about church management and development. They are good, but like most management books, you must decide what applies and what does not. They are an easy read. The one thing I do like about this series is that the author develops a cle......more

Goodreads review by Blake

I have yet to be disappointed by a book I have read from Larry Osborne. I almost read a different book of his first, but I’m glad I read this one before the other “sticky” titles. I have always been taught that not a lot influences you more in the world than the friends you choose and the books you......more