The term “intrapreneurship” was coined by Gifford and Elizabeth Pinchot, although the concept existed in different forms prior to Pinchot’s book. This term has gained in popularity over the years. In 1990, Rosabeth Moss Kanter discussed the need for intrapreneurial development as a key factor in ensuring company survival in her book, “When Giants Learn...
Innovation is a Must in This Guava Season
In this Guava season (a local Trinidad saying for hard economic times); we really need to be innovative and creative in our approaches to income or revenue replacement, operational efficiencies and smart cost reduction. Let us be real… there is only so much cost reduction a company can engage in, as after a break even...
Maintaining Organisation Wellness in Uncertain Economic Times
As the global economy slows, persons at leadership levels will be tested to create stability and demonstrate unwavering strength above the uncertain business undercurrents. Uncertainty surrounds not only the downturn’s depth and duration, though these are decidedly big unknowns, but also the very future of the global economic order which, until recently was characterized by...