Pushing The Envelope
Step into the bustling business arena of Atlanta with "Pushing the Envelope," a dynamic podcast hosted by James Gilman.
Join us on an explorative journey through the heartbeat of Atlanta's business landscape, where we navigate the stories of startups to industry giants, uncovering the core elements shaping Atlanta's narrative.
In each episode, James engages with entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and industry experts, providing an insider's view of the vibrant world of entrepreneurship in the heart of Georgia. From insightful discussions to inspiring narratives, "Pushing the Envelope" promises to offer a unique perspective on the diverse and dynamic business scene in Atlanta.
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Pushing The Envelope
PTE #12 - Innovation from the Inside Out with Louis K. Gump
In the latest episode of "Pushing the Envelope," James Gilman welcomes special guest Louis K. Gump, who shares insights from his book "The Inside Innovator: A Practical Guide to Intrapreneurship.
The episode delves into Louis's extensive experience in digital media and intrapreneurship, offering valuable lessons for those looking to innovate within organizations.
Here are five takeaways from their discussion:
◽ The Journey of an Intrapreneur:
Louis details his career trajectory, from his early days at a shipping company to leadership roles at the Weather Channel and CNN. His journey exemplifies how intrapreneurial thinking can drive innovation within established companies.
◽Defining Intrapreneurship:
The episode explores the concept of intrapreneurship, distinguishing it from entrepreneurship. Louis highlights the unique challenges and opportunities intrapreneurs face within larger organizations.
◽Key Characteristics of Successful Intrapreneurs:
Discussing traits like curiosity, bridge-building, and action orientation, Louis outlines the qualities that empower intrapreneurs to thrive and drive change within their companies.
◽Impact of Intrapreneurship on Career Growth:
Louis emphasizes how engaging in intrapreneurial activities can catalyze career advancement, providing individuals with a platform to demonstrate their capabilities and contribute significantly to their organizations.
◽Resources and Continued Learning:
The episode encourages listeners to explore additional resources on intrapreneurship, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in the rapidly evolving business landscape.
Through his personal journey and the lessons outlined in his book, Louis sheds light on the transformative power of intrapreneurial thinking, encouraging listeners to embrace change and drive progress within their organizations.
Remember, keep learning, thriving and pushing the envelope!
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