Top Stories published by The Next Leap in April of 2017

It’s Time to Reinvent Retail

20 Ideas in 20 Days — Day 1

There’s a fair amount of handwringing about retail these days with more people shopping online and forsaking the malls. This NY Times story covers some of the thinking about how retail might change it’s boring image.


To Improve Corporate & Startup Engagement — Trade Places

20 Ideas in 20 Days — Day 2

One of the biggest challenges for corporations trying to engage with startups is what to do after the accelerator/co-working/proof of concept deal is inked and the initial…


Entrepreneurship Should Be a College Requirement

According to 60 percent of managers surveyed by PayScale in 2016, college graduates lack critical thinking and problem solving skills. Around 40 percent of those managers reported recent college grads were also not workforce ready in the areas…