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.

Philip Rodrigue

The dominance of large scale corporations consistently act in opposition to a healthy economic environment that should support and leave operating space for small and mid-size businesses. Read more>>

Kaleb Moten

Music is a challenging thing to corporatize. On the one hand, corporatization is a necessity in order to generate profits at a large scale; you need infrastructure, project management, operations to ensure products are delivered and everyone gets paid, etc. Read more>>

Lisa J Crawford

The Hospitality Industry is the industry of people. Corporate sees the numbers but are not on the actual property to see the trials and tribulations of the leaders. that guide the property. Read more>>

Sean Sime

Corporate can be all about “efficiencies.” While there are certainly valid market forces behind some of this pressure, doing more with less is great strategy when ordering office supplies, but it’s not with creativity. Read more>>

Kelli Kelley

In my experience one of the fundamental misunderstandings prevalent in Corporate America about our industry, particularly in marketing, is the misconception that instant results can be achieved through sporadic efforts or quick-fix strategies. Read more>>

Kyle LaFond

I think that corporate America is falling behind in understanding the wants and needs of today’s consumer. Huge corporations don’t have the structure or ability to be agile and innovative. Read more>>