In partnership with Ernst and Young, the Jacobson Institute is hosting a Quick Pitch Biz Competition. The competition is open to any Iowa high school student(s) with an existing business or a business idea.
Deadline to submit the Application and one-page Executive Summary is Friday, November 30, 2012.
$4,500 in cash prizes will be given away!
Ways to Promote:
• Encourage entrepreneurial/creative/business-minded students to apply
• Print and display poster (either 8.5 x 11 or 8.5 x 14).
• Distribute Guidelines to Compete
• Announce the competition and prizes
• Use social media
• Encourage other teachers to recruit students
Prizes:
• $1,500 - 1st Place
• $1,000 - 2nd Place
• $500 - 3rd Place
• $250 - Honorable Mention (3)
NOTE: The school with the most finalists will receive a $500 grant. The school with the most applicants will receive a $250 grant. The grants are to be used to support entrepreneurship education!
Competition information, promotional materials and the online application are at the following link:
http://www.jacobsoninstitute.org/bizplan/
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