by Susan Foley | Sep 6, 2022 | Business Model, Change, Culture, Economy, Future, Growth, Idea, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Intrapreneurship
The terms Great Resignation and now Quiet Quitting are being used today to describe the growing dissatisfaction among workers. The pandemic was the catalyst that provided an opportunity for everyone to reassess their life, work, and well-being. That is a good thing....
by Susan Foley | Aug 9, 2022 | Competencies, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Experiential, Growth, Independent Thinking, Innovative, Intrapreneurs, Learning, Success, Taking Action
My grandfather was an apple and cherry farmer in upstate New York. After high school he went to work with one of the prominent apple farmers in the area to learn about the business. He was an apprentice, a student, an intrapreneur whose practical ideas were used to...
by Susan Foley | Jul 19, 2022 | Competencies, Entrepreneurial, Experience, Growth, Innovation, Intrapreneurial Leaders, Intrapreneurs, Leaders, Talent, Uncertainty
Innovation and growth are the critical factors behind the interest in Intrapreneurship. That’s the good news. The bad news is that you can’t have either without the right talent. Finding the right talent to achieve innovation and growth is what is proving to be...
by Susan Foley | Jun 21, 2022 | Behaviors, Change, Culture, Experience, Frame of Reference, Intrapreneurs, Power, Resistance, Think, Transformation
The reality for Intrapreneurs is that being different is what makes you do what you do. You are willing to try new things, test your assumptions and explore the unknown. You change your thoughts and actions based on what you see, experience, or learn. You are open to...
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...
