by Susan Foley | May 10, 2022 | CEO, Change, Growth, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Intrapreneurship, Risk, Talent, Uncertainty
In the book titled Beyond the Champion: Institutionalizing Innovation Through People the authors spent four years researching disruptive innovation in large organizations. What they found is good news and bad news for Intrapreneurs and for those organizations...
by Susan Foley | Apr 12, 2022 | Change, Entrepreneurial Leaders, Entrepreneurs, Experiences, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Leadership, Resistance, Self-awareness, Sponsor, Strategic, Transformative
Intrapreneurs recognize the value of capturing and leveraging lessons learned. So, we asked them to provide some of their most valuable insights. We spoke with senior executives from a cross section of industries who had built million- and billion-dollar businesses...
by Susan Foley | Feb 15, 2022 | Alignment, Execution, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Intrapreneurship, Leadership, Learning, Risk, Self-awareness, Value
All the buzz about Intrapreneurship has put a spotlight on identifying and developing intrapreneurs. Workshops, incubators, and accelerators are being used to engage employees in entrepreneurial pursuits. There is a proliferation of conferences and educational...
by Susan Foley | Jan 4, 2022 | Business Model, Change, Competencies, Corporate Entrepreneurs, Culture, Experiential, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Leaders, Social Intrapreneurs, Value, Work
Over the last ten years we have seen a significant uptick in interest in Social Intrapreneurs. The question is are they gaining traction or treading water? We have worked with social intrapreneurs and organizations around the world that claim to promote social...
by Susan Foley | Nov 30, 2021 | Balance, Business Growth, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Intrapreneurship, Leaders, Mindset, Strategy, Talent, Uncertainty
Intrapreneurship is a two way street. It is not a binary choice. It’s not an either-or but an and-also. You need leaders that can manage the core business at the same time you need leaders that can build new ones. This is the paradox of Intrapreneurship....
by Susan Foley | Oct 19, 2021 | Change, Culture, Experiences, Growth, Idea, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Leaders, Mindset, Purpose Driven, Taking Action, Value
Intrapreneurs are ordinary individuals that do extraordinary things. Many of the individuals that have become successful intrapreneurs never set out to be one. They never thought of themselves as an intrapreneur until they became aware of the term itself –...
