Innovation requires teaming (Put another way teaming is to innovation what assembly lines are to car production) This book brings together key insights on teaming as they pertain to innovation How do you build a culture of innovation? What does that culture look like? How does it evolve & grow? How are teams most effectively created & then nurtured in this context? What is a leader's role in this culture? This little book is a roadmap for teaming to innovate We describe five necessary steps along that road Aim High Team Up Fail Well Learn Fast & Repeat This path is not smooth To illustrate each critical step we look at real-life scenarios that show how teaming to innovate provides the spark that can fertilize creativity clarify goals & redefine the meaning of leadership