The Third Challenge of Scaling an Entrepreneurship Venture

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Any sized organization can have friction, but as you scale, they tend to multiply. Figuring out where your company's appetite for risks stops and starts is one key to navigating this friction. And then the third thing that we realized early on is that senior executives fail to grow. The solution may not uniformly fit every enterprise, but it provides insights and guidelines for any entrepreneurial venture.

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.

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