The Winning Edge: How to Compete and Win in Pitch it! Onslow
Thinking about applying for Pitch It! Onslow and want to know what the program really entails? Learn what it takes to succeed from past winners, explore the REAL Entrepreneurship curriculum, and walk through the tools, strategies, and judging criteria that drive results - including the anatomy of a winning pitch deck presentation for the awards judges, what goes into a strong business plan, and how to use LivePlan to build both. Whether you’re ready to apply or just exploring the idea, this seminar will equip you with the confidence and clarity to take the next step to apply for Pitch It! Onslow.
Pitch It! Onslow is a business plan pitch competition designed to connect potential entrepreneurs with both training, and the opportunity to access unrestricted startup funds (grant), to launch a new business venture. Funding for Pitch It! Onslow is provided by Marine Federal Credit Union and the program is run in partnership with Coastal Carolina Community College's Small Business Center, and the Jacksonville-Onslow Chamber of Commerce. The program is supported by RP Studios and Dr. Chanel Nash. $15,500 is awarded locally annually. For more information visit https://www.marinefederalhb.org/home/site/pitchitonslow
Speaker(s): April Priester Director Small Business Center
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