One of the biggest opportunities for folks who want to make an impact through entrepreneurship is to tackle things that Corporate America has gotten wrong and so we’ve asked some of the best and brightest in the community to share examples of what Corporate America is getting wrong in their industries.

Codie LePors

I worked in Corporate America for over 15 years in the beauty/retail industry, and the thing they get wrong is putting profits over people, both clients and employees. It took me a long time to realize that anyone and everyone is replaceable with a snap of a finger. It was challenging to give the amount of time with my clients without putting pressure on them to buy something. Read more>>

Cheryl Chin

There are two pillars that corporate America is built on but that is entirely wrong: 1) Greed is necessary to drive higher profit in a corporation than paying it forward. To drive higher profit, you just have to be more creative in designing a model that benefits everyone and not just your own company. Once you design a system that can do so, you’ll find that every outlet of good is yet another great value proposition for others and therefore drives far more sales. Read more>>

Samantha Goldman

I really created my online course and membership to solve a problem in the industry. Occupational therapists and feeding therapists are wonderful, and we do amazing things to help families with their child’s development and eating. But unfortunately, corporate America is still a business and there is an undeniable focus on making money. There are also so many hoops you have to jump through to ensure compliance and work with insurance. This ends up with overworked therapists seeing 16 children a day for only 30 minutes sessions. Read more>>