by Susan Foley | May 4, 2021 | Alignment, Change, Commitment, Growth, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Intrapreneurship, Transformation, Uncategorized
According to the Hay Group, intrapreneurship is the new “buzz” word. It has finally reached a level of acknowledgement, acceptance and adoption. As Intrapreneurship takes on greater prominence in organizations it is important for you to ask if the commitment is there...
by Susan Foley | Sep 14, 2017 | CEO, Change, Growth, Innovation, Intrapreneurial Leaders, Intrapreneurs, Intrapreneurship, Leaders, Talent
In most organizations new business growth is a critical imperative. Yet, most CEOs don’t feel like they have the capabilities inside their organization to achieve their growth agenda. They are probably right. Despite the desire for growth thru innovation – it...
by Susan Foley | Jul 25, 2017 | Competencies, Corporate Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurial, Entrepreneurs, Growth, Internal Entrepreneurs, Intrapreneurs, Leaders, Success
Ten years ago I set out to understand who corporate entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs were, how they were different and why it was important. At the time there was no empirical data that adequately described who these individuals were. There was no consensus in the...
by Susan Foley | Jun 7, 2017 | Corporate Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurs, Growth, Innovation, Internal Entrepreneurs, Intrapreneurs, Leaders, Risk
Classic Insight Article Although interest in Intrapreneurs seems to rise and fall with the economy the current interest is being fueled by a growing recognition that growth through innovation is a critical imperative for most organizations. The term Intrapreneur was...
by Susan Foley | Aug 16, 2016 | Change, Entrepreneurial, Intrapreneurs, self-employed, Social Intrapreneurs, Work
The evolution of intrapreneurship has progressed from its inception but the adoption of intrapreneurship is still far from complete. It reminds me of Geoffrey Moore’s book ‘Crossing the Chasm’. Although Moore talks about the traditional Technology Adoption Life...
by Susan Foley | Jan 19, 2016 | Business Growth, Corporate Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurial Leaders, Innovation, Intrapreneurs, Intrapreneurship, Leaders, Social Intrapreneurs
A few months ago Paul O’Connor from the The Adept Group asked some very interesting and insightful questions about Intrapreneurship. Why did intrapreneurship die in its initial roll out back in the 1980’s and why will it stick now? What has changed outside of...