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Elevator Pitch

Weight
25%
Description
The Elevator Pitch is a short pitch of an entrepreneur's business to a panel of judges and the public. The goal of an elevator pitch should be to provide an overview of the business and to leave the audience excited to learn more.
Guidelines & information
  • One speaker will receive one minute to introduce themselves.
  • A maximum of 2 minutes will be allowed for the elevator pitch; time begins immediately after the speaker\'s self introduction.
  • Judges will be permitted to ask questions following the elevator pitch.
   
Judging deadline

Rubric

Performance: Appearance, confidence, posture, speaks slowly.
Presentation: Clear, concise, understandable.
Expectations: States goals of business, captures attention, persuasive, realistic.
Quality: Includes all necessary points, makes plan clear, appropriate time length.
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