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Formal Presentation w/ Tradeshow Display

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Weight
50%
Description
The Formal Presentation is a four-to-six-minute presentation where each business will share details of its product or service with a panel of judges, usually in the form of a tradeshow display with visual and informational aids.
Guidelines & information
  • A maximum of six minutes will be allowed for each business presentation.
  • Timing begins when the presenter begins speaking.
  • There is no minimum or maximum number of entrepreneurs that can present.
  • Immediately following the presentation, judges will ask questions.
  • Others in attendance are not permitted to ask questions or to comment.
  • Entrepreneurs must give the presentation live and in person.
  • Entrepreneurs are permitted to utilize handouts and other visual aids.
  • Entrepreneurs are allowed to give samples to judges or visitors.
Please review the Formal Presentation Rubric for full judging criteria.