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Formal Presenation

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Weight
40%
Description
The Formal Presentation is a four minute presentation where each business will share details of its product or service with a panel of judges, usually in the form of visual slides.
Guidelines & information
  • 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.

Please review the Formal Presentation Rubric for full judging criteria.
 

Preparing a Presentation

More Reading and Resources
How to Give a Killer Presentation (15-minute read + video examples)
Powerful Presentations" or "Mastering Q/A" playlist. (About an hour)