by Susan Foley | May 1, 2017 | Corporate Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurial Leaders, Growth, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Talent
Classic Insight Article Corporate entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs and entrepreneurial leaders are in demand because organizations are struggling to innovate and grow in the current economic climate. According to the Conference Board “CEOs across the globe cite business...
by Susan Foley | Apr 25, 2017 | Alignment, CEO, Entrepreneurial, Intrapreneurs, Intrapreneurship, Leaders, Risk, Self-awareness, Talent, Work
All the buzz about Intrapreneurship has put a spot light 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 31, 2017 | Alignment, Competencies, Intrapreneurs, Intrapreneurship, Risk, self-actualization, Self-awareness, Talent, Work
As the dynamics of work are changing so are the aspirations of millions of professionals around the world. It is no longer just about making tons of money or climbing the corporate ladder. It’s about something far more important and far more valuable. It’s about...
by Susan Foley | Feb 10, 2015 | Competencies, Corporate Social Responsibility, Intrapreneurs, millennial, Social Intrapreneurs, Sustainability
As the demand for social intrapreneurs increases organizations will be faced with identifying the right individuals for this position. It takes a unique combination of competencies to be effective and successful in this role. It’s not just about what they do but who...
by Susan Foley | Dec 16, 2014 | Core Competencies, Corporate Entrepreneurs, Engagement, Intrapreneurs, Leaders
In a speech to a local college, New York Times columnist, Tom Friedman proclaimed that “average is officially over, in a hyper connected world; we must adjust to it before the global economy passes us by.” This coming from the author, who told us years ago that, the...
by Susan Foley | Nov 11, 2014 | Corporate Entrepreneurs, Corporate Social Responsibility, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Leaders, Social Intrapreneurs
Every year in the fall we would receive a bushel of apples from my Grandfather who had an apple farm in upstate New York. It was always a treat to sort through the bushel to see what kinds of apples were packed in the crate. Not all apples are created equal. The same...