As a Silicon Valley native, Linda was exactly what Gary and CK were looking for. They realized that there was an opportunity to really focus on corporate innovation exclusively. Bill Ford observed exactly this problem on his own two-part episode of Masters of Scale. He is a big believer in borrowing from the Silicon Valley playbook to innovate within scaled companies.
Innovation is the lifeblood of the startup — from product to processes and culture to creativity. But innovation is just as essential for scale companies. So how do you keep the innovation flywheel spinning at all levels of scale? The answer according to Linda Yates is to seed every level of your company with an intrapreneurial mindset. As CEO of Mach49, an incubator for large global companies, Linda shares her vast experience and strategies for injecting intrapreneurial thinking and bias-to-action across hundreds of large-scale organizations.
Read a transcript of this episode: https://mastersofscale.com/think-like-an-intrapreneur-linda-yates/
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