Success Is What You Leave Behind: Fostering Leadership and Innovation reveals the 16 proven practices that Dr. Cato T. Laurencin has used to build his distinguished career as a renowned orthopedic surgeon, biomedical engineer, educator and mentor. Dr. Laurencin shares his own experiences and how one can utilize them in their own career. The book discusses how to be a leader, how to handle challenging moments, how to foster creativity and innovation, how to use skills and successes to help others, and what he has learned from some of the giants in the world of the life sciences and medicine.

• Shows effective methods for elevating the reader's own capabilities and mentoring others to do the same
• Offers guidance on how to consider hurdles and approach them so that you can move forward
• Features insights on fostering innovative ideas and driving change to produce new outcomes