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Definition of "intrapreneur" []

  • A person within a large corporation who takes direct responsibility for turning an idea into a profitable finished product through assertive risk-taking and innovation. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "intrapreneur" in a sentence
  • "I was able to become an "intrapreneur" by identifying a unique and non-traditional approach for this company to reach top students from across Canada to achieve its campus goals."
  • "Whether you are an entrepreneur with an idea, or an intrapreneur working inside of a small or large company looking to grow, or maybe just a mother of two children, desperately trying to figure out how to balance a family budget with too much month left, at the end of your money, then this vision is for you."
  • "The best way to launch your career as an intrapreneur is to come up with a clever concept that will move your organization forward in some way."
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