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SUMMARY:Everyday Entrepreneur Pitch Competition Finals
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the NIACC Activity Center as finalists compete at the Everyday Entrepreneur Pitch Competition for cash prizes!\n\nWhat is the Everyday Entrepreneur Pitch Competition?\nThe Everyday Entrepreneur Pitch Competition is an exciting event where we welcome college students of all backgrounds and fields of study to take the stage and present their entrepreneurial skills and business ideas. Whether you're currently operating a side business\, aspiring to launch your own venture\, or harboring a fantastic actionable business idea\, this is your moment to shine. \nWhy participate?\nElevate your entrepreneurial dreams: Get your concept in front of a panel of experienced judges and network with like-minded peers. Connect with fellow student entrepreneurs who share your passion for innovation\, opening doors to valuable collaborations and partnerships. \nWin big: Compete for impressive cash prizes to use as seed money for your business or expansion. \nHone your pitching skills: Receive valuable feedback from industry experts and experienced entrepreneurs\, helping you refine your presentation skills. \nWhether you're a business major\, an artist with a unique idea\, a science whiz with a groundbreaking innovation\, or someone with an unwavering drive to make a difference\, the Everyday Entrepreneur Pitch Competition is your chance to make your mark on the world. Join us and take that bold step toward turning your everyday ideas into extraordinary successes. \nWho is eligible to participate: \nAny currently enrolled NIACC student (including high school students who are concurrently enrolled in the fall semester) who has an idea for a community-based business or wants to scale up an existing business. \nAbout the Everyday Entrepreneur Program + Fund\nThe Everyday Entrepreneur Program + Fund (EE) program is funded through a grant provided by the National Association of Community Colleges for Entrepreneurship (NACCE). The EE Program provides community colleges the support needed and access to entrepreneurial education best practices\, curriculum\, and initial funding for their students to take their businesses from ideas to thriving enterprises. The EE Program furnishes education\, funding\, and mentoring support to aspiring entrepreneurs. \n \n
URL:https://www.pappajohncenter.com/event/everyday-entrepreneur-pitch-competition-finals/
LOCATION:NIACC Activity Center\, 500 College Dr\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Everyday Entrepreneur
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