This specialization equips leaders to identify entrepreneurial opportunities, design viable business models, lead innovation inside complex organizational systems, navigate internal resistance, and secure funding to turn ideas into real corporate ventures.
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Format: TBD
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Dates: TBD
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Duration: Multi-module specialization
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Tuition: TBD
More details and registration opening soon!
Established companies must innovate to survive. Corporate entrepreneurship efforts often fail not because of weak ideas — but because of culture, structure, politics, and execution barriers.
This specialization teaches leaders how to assess opportunities, build business models, lead internal ventures, finance innovation, and navigate corporate dynamics to successfully create new growth initiatives.
Key Takeaways
Participants will learn to:
- Identify and develop entrepreneurial opportunities
- Build validated corporate business models
- Lead innovation initiatives
- Navigate organizational politics and resistance
- Secure and manage venture funding
- Execute a capstone corporate entrepreneurship project
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for:
Roles:
Managers • innovation leaders • internal venture leaders • consultants • technical
specialists • future executives
Industries: Any industry; global applicability
Situational Readiness:
- Responsible for new ventures
- Leading innovation initiatives
- Driving strategic growth
- Operating inside complex organizations
Curriculum & Topics
Watch for detailed program release soon
Faculty
Outcomes
Participants will leave with:
- A functioning business model
- Innovation leadership tools
- Political navigation capability
- Funding strategy knowledge
- A corporate entrepreneurship execution plan
Certificate & Pathways
Participants will receive a USF Executive Education Certificate of Completion.
Logistics
Detailed program information, including the agenda, parking instructions, and recommended hotel accommodations, will be provided to registered participants prior to the program start date.
All cancellation and substitution requests must be submitted in writing.
Cancellations
Cancellations received 14 days or more prior to the program start date will receive a full refund, minus a $250 administrative fee. Cancellations received within 14 days of the program start date are non-refundable.
Substitutions
Substitutions may be made at any time prior to the program start date at no additional cost. If pre-program assessments have already been completed, associated assessment fees are non-refundable.
Program Changes
The ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a program. In the event of cancellation by the University, registered participants will receive a full refund.
Group Pricing & Custom Options
Discount Eligibility
USF alumni and active-duty military members and veterans are eligible for a 10% discount on all open-enrollment programs.
Please enter the appropriate discount code at checkout. Discounts are offered in good faith. Proof of eligibility may be requested prior to program start.
Discounts cannot be combined with other promotional offers.
USF Alumni
USF alumni receive 10% off open-enrollment programs with code USFALUMNI10.
Military & Veterans
Active-duty military members and veterans receive 10% off open-enrollment programs with code MILITARY10.