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.

Chardonnay Johnson

I think that corporate America gets wrong in my industry is trying to treat everyone with the “One size fits all” concept. Which definitely isn’t the case when it comes to skin care Read more>>

Ada Crenshaw

The corporate world is a tough place, no doubt about it. It’s built on the hard work of people expected to do whatever it takes to get ahead. Unfortunately, that often translates into a culture of overwork and underappreciation. Companies reward those who push themselves to the limit but don’t always compensate them fairly. And while it may seem evident that treating employees well is good for business, too many companies prioritize profits over people. Read more>>

Diana Guzman

I’m so glad you asked, as this will allow me to talk about my corporate experiences vs my small business experiences for a minute. I am a transportation professional, and have been in this industry for just over two years now. Read more>>

Michelle Fagan

60+ hour workweeks. 24/7 accessibility. Unrealistic deadlines. Prioritization of work over family. These are just a few of the messages corporate America preaches. Yet, in so many ways, this is the antithesis of what promotes well-being. 

I’ve seen the impact of this in so many of my clients. They come to me experiencing severe burnout, extreme fatigue, lack of joy, and feeling hopelessly stuck in the corporate rat race. Read more>>