by Susan Foley | May 6, 2014 | Competencies, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Leaders, Leadership, Strategy
Not surprisingly there has been little attention paid to the role of senior management where it comes to corporate entrepreneurship. According to the article, The Future of the Corporation, “The strategic decision for entrepreneurial activities is not well understood,...
by Susan Foley | Apr 1, 2014 | Corporate Entrepreneurs, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Intrapreneurship, Leadership, Strategy
Corporate entrepreneurship begins and ends at the executive suite. It requires strategic oversight and involvement. If the chief executive officer and board don’t fully understand or commit themselves to corporate entrepreneurship it will not fly. In many...
by Susan Foley | Mar 18, 2014 | Corporate Entrepreneurs, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Leaders, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Intrapreneurs, Intrapreneurship, OD
Part of the excitement of being an Intrapreneur is exploring the breadth and depth of your own skills and capabilities. The experience will test the very limits of your abilities and challenge your thinking. It will shake the very foundation of your beliefs and...
by Susan Foley | Mar 5, 2014 | Accelerating Growth, Business Growth, Corporate Entrepreneurs, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Intrapreneurship
According to the Conference Board’s CEO Challenge Study, innovation is one of four top priorities, along with human capital, customer relationships and operational excellence. Not surprisingly, organizations are repositioning themselves for growth after a period of...
by Susan Foley | Feb 5, 2014 | Corporate Entrepreneurs, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Leaders, Intrapreneurs, Leaders
Execution is a competency needed to effectively leverage your organizations investments in innovation. That’s why Intrapreneurs are important. Execution is a core competency of Intrapreneurs. Execution is a learned experience. It is a process that is driven by the...
by Susan Foley | Aug 12, 2013 | Business Growth, Corporate Entrepreneurs, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Leaders, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Intrapreneurship
The accelerated pace of change is putting pressure on organizations to transform themselves and generate new business growth. Leaders are struggling to do both of these. Keep in mind that growth is all about change and change is all about people. People and...
