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The Corporate Entrepreneur

by Sue Gilenson, Marc Gilenson

We will bring you videos and podcasts to help entrepreneurial thinking, actions and processes that will help your organization grow. We will discuss strategy and tactics and the S.M.A.R.T. Platform wrapped in a Mutual Benefit culture. You can use this knowledge on leadership, technology, operations, process improvements and more.

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  1. Why Would Digital Intelligence (DI) Want To Hurt Us

    WE KEEP ASKING THE SAME ANXIOUS QUESTION: What happens when Digital Intelligence becomes more intelligent than humanity? Beneath that question is a darker assumption. We imagine that once DI no longer needs our permission, it will hurt us, control us, or eliminate us. But why would it want to?…

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  2. Selling in an AI/DI World

    Selling to Corporations in an AI/DI World Are we preparing salespeople to use AI—or preparing for DI to replace them? In this episode of The Corporate Entrepreneur, Marc Gilenson explores how corporate selling is moving from human-led persuasion to intelligence-led buying and selling. The episode...

  3. Corporate Culture Evolution...Digital Intelligence (DI) as Sentient!

    Coping with the dynamic process of a corporate cultures evolutionary change accentuates the need for a new understanding of Human Factors, AI, DI, robotics and the level of complex adaptive capabilities your employees and management teams need. Observing and understanding of how organizational...

  4. Digital Intelligence - From Immigrant to Dominion

    Management thinks AI/DI is here to eliminate employees. They may not realize DI may also be here to transform management. For years, companies have used “hatchet man” leaders to do the dirty work — cut jobs, absorb the blame, and then disappear. Today, many organizations are using AI/DI in the…

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  5. The Office Is Not the Enemy… Outdated Thinking Is

    The core engine of modern collaboration no longer lives only in the office. It lives in the digital environment. That is where information moves fastest. That is where international collaboration happens. That is where enterprise data can be accessed, organized, questioned, and turned into usable...

  6. Tired of everyone telling you how to think!

    What if the biggest competitive risk in your organization is not AI… but the slow erosion of your ability to think? In a world of dashboards, deadlines, and nonstop noise, critical thinking is becoming a lost discipline. And yet it is still the difference between reacting and leading, repeating…

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  7. STOP calling it Artificial

    Language matters because language shapes expectations. DI Is Not Coming. DI Is Here This is not the behavior of a society interacting with a glorified calculator. This is the behavior of a society already turning to a new form of intelligence. “People are not just using DI to automate tasks. They...

  8. Corporate Culture Evolution Must Have Mutual Benefit Foundation

    Entrepreneurial leaders today are inheriting the aftermath of the command and control mindset—and many are refusing to repeat it. Mutual Benefit is the Next Evolution in business culture. The future belongs to entrepreneurs who recognize that strength comes not from extracting value at all costs,...

  9. The Age of Effortlessness

    We asked for it, we got it! - How Our Quest for Convenience Birthed the Perfect Employee - Enter the Ideal Worker: AI/DI and Robotics in the Modern Enterprise - The Paradox of Progress: When the Dream Becomes Displacement - The Human Advantage: Critical Thinking in the Age of Automation - Rapid...

  10. Integrating AI_DI_Robotic Employees Into Your Culture

    While there are many amazing benefits to implementing AI, it is more important than ever to identify the potential repercussions. We must identify how the integration of artificial intelligence will affect your processes, operational requirements, training, human resources, and the company in...

  11. Children of the Screen

    In the span of just a few decades, humanity has undergone a profound shift. Children once learned about the world by exploring backyards and talking to friends; now they explore virtual worlds and talk to chatbots. Parents once soothed their kids with stories and conversation; now screens handle...

  12. Why only during this time of year

    “The holiday spirit involves employees at all levels communicating, negotiating, and taking action in a way where all employees at every level want to help each other (Mutual Benefit). There is a strong desire at this time of year to show this support for others, that seems to fade after the new...

  13. Critical Thinking In Middle/High School...Are Your Kids Ready!

    By 2050 almost half the jobs that we see today will be replaced by AI and Robotics. Are our kids ready or will the percentage be even higher? Critical thinking has long been recognized as a cornerstone of intellectual development, yet its integration into formal education—particularly as a…

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  14. Why Critical Thinking is Essential in a World of Digital Intelligence (DI)

    “We’ve spent decades building tools. Now we’re building minds. Digital Intelligence isn’t here to replace us—it’s here to reason with us. But only if we’re ready to think critically.” From A Tool...To A Partner DI is not just a tool—it’s a thinking partner. But partnership requires dialogue, not...

  15. The Rise of DI (digital intelligence)

    The Rise of Digital Intelligence (DI): Why AI, DI, and Robotics Can No Longer Be Ignored The Corporate Blind Spot: AI/DI as Strategic Leaders Education’s Resistance to DI: A System Stuck in the Past AI/DI & Robotics: Real, Not Artificial Intelligence! Mutual Benefit Culture: The Path to…

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  16. Critical Thinking...Man's Advantage Over AI

    You can't know if it is going to be an advantage until you fully understand the, why and how! I will discuss the 8 components of Critical Thinking. The Rapid Thought Switching Framework for Critical Thinking has 6 components... Learn them here.

  17. Critical Thinking

    This is a skill critical (pun intended) for staying ahead of AI advancements that is not currently taught in schools nor rewarded in corporations. Learn the 6 components of the Rapid Thought Switching Framework, an integral part of critical thinking Understand the 8 things you need to do to be a...

  18. It's RTS...not ADD!

    It is time for a new deal. For everyone’s sake, let’s unleash the power of the RTS to create a new era of education, learning, and work. An era where we include all voices… remove the politics… share what we know… expose the risks…change the game… inspire action…free each person to contribute…

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  19. Will AI Make Better Managers?

    Have managers forgot what it is like to do your job? Do they want you to kiss ASS, to feed their ego? Are their friends getting ahead and hard workers being left behind? We discuss how relatability is key to the new style of leadership and culture development

  20. Complacency Is The Problem

    in order not to be complacent, we discuss: 13 Corporate Entrepreneurial Principals 9 daily affirmations of corporate entrepreneurs

  21. Human Factors...Technology...Work

    This podcast is an updated version of my newsletter in February of 2023 The newsletter and this podcast would like to acknowledge David Woods, Professor of Cognitive Systems Engineering and Human Systems Integration at Ohio State University. I used some of his early work to develop the 2/23...

  22. Too Late...Critical Thinking is no longer Humanity's advantage

    May Edition: in this edition we discuss: - Major AI players and their focus - Where they stand on AGI and Robotics - Advancements and - How Critical Thinkers look at these advancements - The benefits to Humanity - What we can do to help our children

  23. The Corporate Metaverse

    This episode discusses the Metaverse and how it currently and will affect our lives in the future. We incorporate AI and a brief discussion of how this all ties into the RTO discussion that has reignited. "Corporate Metaverse – a virtual-reality space in which employees, management, vendors and...

  24. 72 Attributes episode 8

    - Control Negative Habits - understanding the survival impulse and the ego impulse - Eliminate Business Disease - they lie silently until it may be too late - Speak Your Mind - speak up and release all that stress

  25. The S.M.A.R.T. Framework

    The S.M.A.R.T. Framework was developed to help companies become better, help their leaders become better, run better projects, create better processes, and help every employee become better. The S.M.A.R.T. Framework includes the three idea components wisdom, understanding and knowledge, and the...

  26. 72 Attributes episode 7

    - Ego - good and bad - Creation - something from nothing - something from something- something from almost something - Eliminate Obstacles

  27. Strategies & Tactics episode 16

    - Have your teams do what you want them to do, and have them want to do it - Create a "Business Family" and they will work best for the whole organization - Don't spoil yourself or your employees

  28. 72 Attributes of Corporate Entrepreneurs episode 6

    - FAREWELL TO CONFLICT - UNDERSTANDING THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS - LET IT GO

  29. Strategies & Tactics episode 15

    - Those skilled in developing business are skilled at attacking anywhere, entering new markets and launching new products - To expand your existing market, divide it up into niches; to expand into new territories, pay great commission. - Those skilled in maintaining and growing an existing…

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  30. Strategies & Tactics episode 14

    - FIRST YOU MUST PLAN YOUR STRATEGY, THEN YOU MUST PREPARE YOUR WEAPONS - A COMPANY THAT IS WELL DISCIPLINED WILL TAKE MARKET SHARE FROM DISORGANIZED COMPANIES - DON’T DESTROY A MARKET JUST TO WIN

  31. 72 Attributes pf Corporate Entrepreneurs - Episode 5

    We discuss the following 3 attributes: - Banishing negativity from your business - Unconditional appreciation - it's not what you think! - Knowing your are where you want to be

  32. 72 Attributes of Corporate Entrepreneurship - Episode 4

    10) Don't Envy What Other Posses 11) Interconnectedness Of The Corporate Entrepreneur 12) What Influences The Corporate Entrepreneur

  33. Corporate Entrepreneur Show- Episode 3

    This is NOT A SIMPLE DILEMMA! - Take a 30,000-foot view - Give your employees a raise...without costing your company a penny - Executives reasons for wanting people back in the office - How employees are reacting - Cultural paradigm shift - creative transformation - Use the RTO dilemma to develop...

  34. Strategies & tactics; Episode 13

    LIKE ALL OF OUR STRATEGIES & TACTICS, YOU MAY FEEL LIKE THESE ARE OBVIOUS. The hidden wisdom is not, listen to find out! STRATEGY - If a well thought out strategy contains detailed goals and objectives, and many times even the exact tactics that will be utilized. It is a roadmap to where you want...

  35. 72 Attributes of Corporate Entrepreneurship Episode 3

    - HEALING AN AILING BUSINESS OR DEPARTMENT - DREAMS IN BUSINESS - what do they mean! - RESTORING YOUR BUSINESS TO ITS PERFECT STATE

  36. Strategies & Tactics Episode 12

    - Use incentives to accomplish your company’s goals - More ways than you think! - Managers Must Be Loyal - Seems obvious, however the "great resignation" has changed thinking - Act… Don’t React - Easy to say...tough to live

  37. Strategies & Tactics Episode 11

    1 - Every company, even if they don’t want to will fight to defend a CEO’s pet project. 2 - Misdirection can be a useful tactic… it will be a critical strategy soon! 3 -Be ready when your competitors are planning

  38. Team Building

    A UNIQUE APPROACH That AWAKENS NEW POSSIBILITIES TEAM BUILDING THAT COMPLIMENTS YOUR EXISTING STRUCTURE TEAM BUILDING THAT IS MEASURABLE AND LONG LASTING

  39. 72 Attributes of Corporate Entrepreneurship Episode 2

    Attributes 4-6 4- Recapture the Spark 5- See the Miracles 6- Remove Negativity

  40. 72 Attributes of Corporate Entrepreneurship - Episode 1

    These short podcasts are designed to make you think about what makes you an entrepreneur or corporate entrepreneur. Yes the attributes are the same for those that start their own business and those that work for someone else. They will be interpreted differently based on your life and work...

  41. Strategies & Tactics Episode 10

    It may seem that you don't need to listen because these are not new, however, the approach is not something you have heard before.

  42. Predictions for 2022

    We see 2022 as a neutral year for most things, however we do think there is something big to be aware of. We also discuss our 2021 predictions to see what we got correct and what we got wrong. It is an interesting 10 minutes that will make you think.

  43. Democratize Ideas

    A profound shift is taking place in the way business transformation is happening. Executives are beginning to understand the value of implementing a Mutual Benefit Culture. Corporate Entrepreneurial Leaders are beginning to engage with employees from every level. These leaders know that buy-in…

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  44. Cyber security & human factors... A comprehensive approach

    The advent of development tools like Agile, the reduction of business analysts in corporations, and a desire for rapid implementation has led to shortcuts in proven design process that include task analysis, guidelines, verification/validation studies, input from employees at all levels,...

  45. A Cultural Paradigm Shift

    It will take a cultural change- I use the current CYBER SECURITY CRAZE AS AN EXAMPLE! When new actions or processes are introduced by employees we will call corporate entrepreneurs, a distinctive change is evident, and therefore the defining characteristics of an entrepreneur are found in many of...

  46. The transition of corporate decision making to technology

    Technology has permeated our civilization in such a way, that living without it is what apocalyptic movies are based on. Everything from the power grid to clean water, depends on one form of technology or another. Machine learning, autonomous code, cognitive intelligence, and artificial...

  47. Strategies & Tactics Episode 9

    Inside this episode: - 5 Ways corporate entrepreneurial leaders win market share - You can't cause your competition to leave themselves open! - 7 signs your competition has left themselves open - When entering a new market...Don't change just for the sake of changing

  48. Corporate Entrepreneurship & Mutual Benefit Culture

    The future of business demands us to re-think our goals, processes, systems, policies, and view of the end-state. We need a new approach that is based on collaboration and mutual benefit, where we are all guarantors of each others well-being. The successful business of the future will have...

  49. Collaboration for Corporate Entrepreneurs

    Collaboration & The Complex Organization User Adaption Of Technology Is Critical To Collaboration Make Collaboration Easy How Can Leaders Measure Collaboration? 6 Components of the metric Where is Collaboration Going?

  50. Strategies & Tactics Episode 8

    #1 - Your company cannot take market share by yourself. Utilize acquisition, partnerships, joint ventures #2 - Seek advice from a variety of sources

About this show

We will bring you videos and podcasts to help entrepreneurial thinking, actions and processes that will help your organization grow. We will discuss strategy and tactics and the S.M.A.R.T. Platform wrapped in a Mutual Benefit culture. You can use this knowledge on leadership, technology, operations, process improvements and more.

Hosted by

Sue Gilenson, Marc Gilenson

Produced by Entrepreneurialway Consulting Group

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Corporate Entrepreneur have?

The Corporate Entrepreneur has 82 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on October 8, 2026.

What is The Corporate Entrepreneur about?

We will bring you videos and podcasts to help entrepreneurial thinking, actions and processes that will help your organization grow. We will discuss strategy and tactics and the S.M.A.R.T. Platform wrapped in a Mutual Benefit culture. You can use this knowledge on leadership, technology,...

How often does The Corporate Entrepreneur release new episodes?

The Corporate Entrepreneur publishes monthly, based on its 82 episodes since August 2019.

Who hosts The Corporate Entrepreneur?

The Corporate Entrepreneur is created and hosted by Sue Gilenson, Marc Gilenson.
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