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title: Ducere Global Business School | Blog | Harley Alexander
description: Co-Founder of Mayte.
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# Harley Alexander

Co-Founder of Mayte.

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[Entrepreneurship](https://blog.ducere.education/topic/entrepreneurship-2?hsLang=en-gb), [Innovation](https://blog.ducere.education/topic/innovation?hsLang=en-gb), [Intrapreneurship](https://blog.ducere.education/topic/intrapreneurship?hsLang=en-gb)

##### [How intrapreneurs use innovation to create change from the inside out](https://blog.ducere.education/intrapreneurial-innovation?hsLang=en-gb)

 By [Harley Alexander](https://blog.ducere.education/author/harley-alexander) on July 24, 2018

Entrepreneurs are about solving mass consumer problems in new, creative ways. Intrapreneurs are about increasing productivity, saving costs, making staff members’ lives easier and making...

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##### [How to thrive as an intraprenuer and win over executives](https://blog.ducere.education/how-to-thrive-as-an-intraprenuer-and-win-over-executives?hsLang=en-gb)

 By [Harley Alexander](https://blog.ducere.education/author/harley-alexander) on May 28, 2018

I’m not saying all bosses are old and conservative. My old boss was great! Hopefully you’ve got someone who’s just as hungry as you are to try new things and change the way things are done...

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##### [What is Intrapreneurship?](https://blog.ducere.education/what-is-intrapreneurship?hsLang=en-gb)

 By [Harley Alexander](https://blog.ducere.education/author/harley-alexander) on April 8, 2018

There’s a fairy tale surrounding entrepreneurship that involves leaving your corporate 9-5 job, being your own boss and raising billions of dollars to eventually take over the world (then...

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##### [Five must-read entrepreneur books](https://blog.ducere.education/entrepreneur-books?hsLang=en-gb)

 By [Harley Alexander](https://blog.ducere.education/author/harley-alexander) on February 25, 2018

Reading books is simply delightful. Whether you’re a hard-copy traditional, a kindle lover or an audiobook chiller, they’re a great escape from the real world, and not only do they help...

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##### [Startup Idea Validation: is your Big Idea something the world needs?](https://blog.ducere.education/startup-idea-validation-is-your-big-idea-something-the-world-needs?hsLang=en-gb)

 By [Harley Alexander](https://blog.ducere.education/author/harley-alexander) on February 23, 2018

90% of startups fail. That’s a hard number to swallow when you’re ready to break free of corporate slavery and go out on your own. This is normally because the founders have jumped...

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