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SUMMARY:Everyday Entrepreneur Info Session
DESCRIPTION:NIACC students of all backgrounds and career fields are invited to participate in the 2025 Everyday Entrepreneur Pitch Competition\nPlease join us for an informational session and workshop to learn more about the Everyday Entrepreneur Pitch Competition. \nWhether you’re a business major\, a healthcare professional\, 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. \nAt the Everyday Entrepreneur Pitch Competition\, you’ll work with a mentor to develop your business pitch and present to a panel of experienced judges for the chance to win cash prizes. This competition is a unique opportunity to refine your presentation skills\, connect and network with like-minded peers and professionals\, and receive valuable feedback from industry experts and experienced entrepreneurs. \nWhen: February 4\, 2025 @ 12:15pm \nWhere: NIACC Activity Center\, Room #101 \nRegistration is not required. If you have any questions\, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at pappajohn@niacc.edu\, call us at 641-422-4111\, or drop by the Pappajohn Center offices at PC #120.
URL:https://www.pappajohncenter.com/event/everyday-entrepreneur-info-session-2/
LOCATION:NIACC Activity Center\, 500 College Dr\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Everyday Entrepreneur
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SUMMARY:IDEA Camp
DESCRIPTION:An exciting day camp opportunity for 6th\, 7th\, & 8th grade students\nDive into the exciting world of entrepreneurship at our dynamic day camp designed for 6th-8th grade students! This hands-on program guides young innovators through the essential stages of business creation\, from brainstorming ideas to crafting a solid business model. Whether students come with a business idea in mind or need help discovering one\, our camp provides the tools and support needed to bring their entrepreneurial dreams to life. \n\nDate: Monday\, February 17\, 2025\nCheck-in: 8am – 8:30am\nTime: 8:30am – 3:30pm\nCost: $49\nLocation: NIACC Recreation Center\n\n  \nRegister for IDEA Camp\n  \n What Students Will Learn\n\nIdeation and Discovery: Develop creative thinking skills and learn how to identify problems and opportunities that can lead to innovative business ideas.\nBusiness Model Canvas: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the nine key building blocks of the Business Model Canvas\, including value proposition\, target market\, and revenue streams.\nValue Proposition: Discover how to define and deliver products or services that meet customer needs.\nTarget Market: Understand the importance of identifying and analyzing the ideal customer for a business idea.\nMarketing Strategies: Learn how to create simple\, effective marketing plans to promote a business idea.\nThe Role of Partnerships: Explore how key partners\, resources\, and activities can strengthen a business.\nFinancial Literacy: Create simple financial projections to estimate costs and revenue.\n\nActivities & Deliverables:\n\nInteractive Workshops: Hands-on sessions focused on real-world applications of entrepreneurship concepts.\nBusiness Model Canvas: Each student will complete a Business Model Canvas for their business idea\, outlining the critical elements of their proposed venture.\nExecutive Summary: Students will write a clear\, concise overview of their business\, showcasing their understanding of the entrepreneurship process.\nFinancial Projections: Simple\, guided exercises to help students estimate startup costs\, pricing\, and potential revenue.\nPitch Presentation: The camp culminates in a presentation where students pitch their ideas to peers and instructors\, gaining confidence and feedback.\n\nWho Should Attend?\nThis camp is perfect for middle schoolers eager to explore entrepreneurship\, develop creative problem-solving skills\, and build confidence in their ability to create and innovate. No prior experience is required—just curiosity and enthusiasm! \nRegister for IDEA Camp
URL:https://www.pappajohncenter.com/event/idea-camp/
LOCATION:NIACC\, 500 College Dr\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Student Entrepreneurship
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