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Executive Summary

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Weight: 25%
Description: The Executive Summary is a written business summary, in PDF format, including details of how the business intends to operate. An executive summary is similar to a business plan, but usually shorter, covering much of the same information in summarization.
Guidelines & information: Executive Summary Example - Flour Indulgence.pdf 298.38 KB
Actual Executive Summary Example.pdf 149.28 KB
Executive Summary Template .docx 16.43 KB
example start up cost table.pdf 58.04 KB
Finance Sheet Example.pdf 32.13 KB
Specific Requirements:
No longer than three pages.
At least 10-point font.
At least .75-inch margins on all four sides.
Must be submitted in PDF format.
All submitted work must be the original work of the members of the business (entrepreneurs and/or mentors).
Any submission that does not meet these requirements will be disqualified from the Executive Summary component.

The submitted Executive Summary must cover the following general aspects of the business:
Market Opportunity
Business Model
Management Capability
Product/Service Offering

Please review the Executive Summary Rubric for full judging criteria.

Additional Resources

Small Business Administration Executive Summary Guide

Make Writing Your Executive Summary Easier with This Example

How to Write a Compelling Executive Summary

Teachers Pay Teachers: Intro to Accounting Bundle (Accounting Equation and Financial Statements)*
*Must purchase. E-Community grant funds and/or support funds may be used, if available. Contact Amara Kniep with questions.
Submission deadline: Mar 1, 2021 9:00 AM CST
Judging deadline: Mar 3, 2021 9:00 AM CST