Duration: 30 hrs

Recommended Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required for this course.

Course Overview

Intrapreneurship has been described as a great way to make beneficial changes to your organization. People can choose to continue with the status quo, or they can work to make a difference in the lives of themselves and others within the company.

Who wants to feel empowered and recognized for their innovative and creative ideas? Who wants to make a difference? If you answered yes to these questions, then this course will help you become energized and ready to push your ideas forward. After you complete this course, you will have ways to get started and implement your plans.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the importance of intrapreneurship in today’s economy
• Identify the characteristics of an intrapreneur and assess your own strengths
• Create an intrapreneurial team within your organization
• Understand the process of intrapreneurship
• Develop a new product or process idea
• Understand the importance of a sales strategy
• Create a start-up financial statement

Course Outline

1. Course Overview
2. What Is Intrapreneurship?
3. Why Is Intrapreneurship Important?

The Growth of Intrapreneurial Culture

History of Intrapreneurship

• Making Connections

4. Characteristics of Intrapreneurs

• What Makes Intrapreneurs Tick?
• Making Connections

5. Picking Your Team
6. Are You an Intrapreneur?

• Self-Assessment
• Considering Our Strengths

7. Becoming an Intrapreneur
8. Creating and Selling Your Ideas

• The Intrapreneurial Process
• Making Connections, Part One
• Making Connections, Part Two
• Screening the Ideas
• Selling Your Ideas

9. Pre-Assignment Review
10. The Implementation Plan
11. Personal Action Plan
12. Recommended Reading List
13. Post-Course Assessment