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The Dream Team 1st Place Winner of Inaugural Youth Business Plan Competition

BUILD Greater Boston Inaugural Youth Business Plan Competition was a huge success.

Chris McIntosh, Publisher of the BBJ was a Final Round Judge, along with Eran Lobel, CEO/Executive Producer of Element Productions who produced the video clip for our website.

Mayor Menino was there to welcome the 380 students, family, mentors, funders, board members and guests in the room, and Suzanne gave inspiring remarks and the Spark Award for Best Fashion Accessory.

The 1st Place Winner was The Dream Team, with Jeff Glass from Bain Capital Ventures, Chairman of the Local Advisory Board for BUILD – Greater Boston.

More details and photos to follow, but we wanted to share this video with all of you!

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VIDEO PREPARATION GUIDELINES

HOW TO RECORD

1. iPhone, iPad, Zoom and Loom are all choices of recording tools for their video presentation 
2. Record with both students and their presentation in view
3. Record horizontally for the best view of the students and their presentation
4. Follow Presentation Diagram to the Right

PRESENTATION TIPS.

- Make eye contact with the camera
- Notecards may be used as cue cards
•Pro Tip: Notecards should avoid having a full script
- Even when you are not speaking, don’t forget the camera is still recording!
•Be aware of your body language while you and your business partners are speaking
- Everyone has an opportunity to speak
- Professional dress is encouraged
- Practice makes perfect
•Practice how you will transition from each speaker
•Project your voice when you speak​

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Fill out this form to receive a free sample of our curriculum and to receive occasional email updates on how to bring BUILD to your community.