Delivers a practical leadership approach that will thrive in today healthcare environmentThis application-based text is designed to cultivate nursing and healthcare leaders who embrace the demands and opportunities of today healthcare environment, which is rooted in innovation. Authored by world-class innovators and leaders in evidence-based healthcare practice, the book provides proven strategies to incorporate innovative and evidence-based leadership strategies into daily use to build creative, high-functioning, and sustainable organizations.The book differs from traditional academic texts by providing content that is practical, personal, and engaging. It provides a clear path for readers to integrate innovation and leadership principles into their careers and daily practice. The text is enhanced by individualized quotes and first-person accounts from healthcare industries. Chapters offer objectives and case studies. Other features include “Calls to Action� which will help readers develop leadership skills, and “Key Takeaway Points� to help remember important concepts. Podcasts conducted with prolific leaders illustrate the many challenges they have faced over the years.Key Features:Rooted in AACN Essentials for DNP and Master EducationProvides practical information on leadership, innovation, and entrepreneurshipIncludes best practice applications for healthcare and non-healthcare industries to improve outcomes in real-world settingsProvides case studies, “Calls to Action,� and “Key Takeaway Points�Includes podcasts with top healthcare leaders