How can I compete in the
Business Competition?

Record yourself presenting your business idea, explaining why and how your company will be successful.
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5 minutes MAX. No longer
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Judging Criteria below shows you exactly what the judges are looking at. Build your pitch accordingly.
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Upload your video to YouTube
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Set the privacy setting of the video to 'unlisted'
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Submit the link to your video in the form below.
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Video submissions due by November 29, 10:00pm Utah time

Top 6 Finalists will be chosen and notified on Monday, December 2nd. They will prepare to present on stage in front of the Judges and audience on Dec 6th.
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Winners will take home Cash Prizes that night!​
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Good Luck!!
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JUDGING
Rules:
The following Business Types are NOT allowed:
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MLM (Multi-Level Marketing)
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Purchased Franchises
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Buyout of existing companies
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Real Estate Syndications
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Licensing agreements for distribution
Partnerships ARE allowed – up to 2 contestants max.
Contestants must be of Pacific Island descent.
In partnerships, at least 1 of the contestants must be of Pacific Island descent.
Existing businesses are allowed if the contestant was the creator of the company at its inception.
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A contestant can submit multiple business ideas if desired.
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Criteria:
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Is there a need for the product/service?
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Is there a good profit margin?
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Is it a sustainable business plan?
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Can this business scale or grow?
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Is there a strong marketing plan?
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Is the business ready to launch?
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On-stage presentation skills
Point System
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