Innovation Challenge Workshop

6000 West Olive Avenue,Glendale AZ 85302

27 January, 2023

Description

Attend in person for these exciting agenda items: In person location: Glendale Community College - Student Union building, room 104 10:00 AM Greetings, Coffee & Snacks. Team and agenda introduction 10:15 AM Innovation Challenge overview and rules for the event 10:30 AM Bootstrapping to success presentation. Growing a successful business from an opportunity with very little capital. Jeff Hale, owner and CEO of Halo-ink.com 11:00 AM Work Session:Share your idea as a 30-second elevator pitch 11:30 AM Financial basics and tax strategies when you start a business. Maria Brunner - Credit Union West & Eric Hayes, CPA 12:00 PM Lunch and GCU presentation on entrepreneurship programs and resources at GCU 12:30 PM Work Session: Pitch elements stations Station 1: Problem-Solution-Customer Profile Station 2: Business Model - Competition - Competitive Advantage Station 3: Impact - Team - Ask Station 4: Practice your pitch. Students pair with a mentor 1:45 PM Innovation Challenge Application and how to submit your pitch video 2:00 AM END Thank you to our sponsors!