Multiple Dates
*Canceled* Atlanta Teen Entrepreneur Training & Shark Tank Competition
Event Information
Description
Attention Due to the CoronaVirus the remaining 2 events have been canceled. We hope to see you this summer! Please note the Clayton County Libraries are closed starting Monday, March 16, 2020.
We are improving our SharkTank event by offering Business Classes for entrepreneurs this year leading up to our shartank event. Training youth on how to become young business owners by providing 3 crash courses in all things entrepreneurship. Then we will celberate the success off these future business men and women by having a sharktank competition supplying youth with resources to develop and create their venture. Registration is open for students aged 12-18.
PRESENTED BY
Students Talking Out Problems INC. Founder, Evan McCullough
Forest Park Library Youth Services Assistant, LaDonna Hampton
4812 West Street
Forest Park, GA 30297
Phone: 770.347.0160
ladonna.hampton@claytoncountyga.gov
Outline Schedule
February 11th: Business Basics with an emphasis on Marketing / Communications
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Entrepreneur vs. Intrapreneur
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4 P’s Marketing Mix (Price, Placement, Product, Promotion)
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Brand
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Owning Your Narrative & Storytelling
February 25th: Business Strategy, Alignment & Analysis
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SWOT analysis
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Competitive Analysis
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Intro to Business Financials
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Cost Exploration
March 10th: Business Pitching & Additional Resources
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Business Structure
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Ethics
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Intro to Credit
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Pitching
Shark Tank Pitch Guidelines
You will have no more than 3 minutes to deliver your pitch.
Include in your pitch your name, your location, and your background.
Share your business mission, idea or concept as well as products and services.
Who is your target market or customer?
State your current progress towards your plans.
What do you need to get there?
This is your chance to sell your story and get others to invest in your dream,
spread the word or provide support.
Tips for your pitch
Keep it succinct and simple!
Show your passion for your business!
Be clear about what you will accomplish with your business.
Remember that your pitch is meant to inform, engage and market.
Demonstrate your belief in your success by using
confident language like, “I will” and “We can.”
We encourage all youth to apply ages 12-18.
Organizer Students Talking Out Problems Inc.
Organizer of *Canceled* Atlanta Teen Entrepreneur Training & Shark Tank Competition
We believe that youth are the solution to today's problems. Tomorrows future is promising when the youth realize that they are the voice and catalyst for change.
S.T.O.P. Inc.’s Motto: “Breaking the Chains”
Our Vision:
♦ ENCOURAGE TEENS TO MAKE BETTER DECISIONS
♦ HELP OTHERS DEAL WITH NEGATIVE SITUATIONS
♦ PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION
♦ INFLUENCE POSITIVE LEADERSHIP
Our Purpose:
To alleviate the hardships students face on a daily basis by allowing forums where students can have open dialog in regards to cultural/ self-awareness, educational and career goals, and political and social issues that affect teens.
