Hey Cheryl. We saw it on Auden's link: "Three ambitious startups from Mesh will do a pitching contest in front of a jury..." It seems akin to what they do at Startup Weekend events or Shark Tank, if you've ever watched that show. Awwww, Shark Tank! I wonder is I could use the name. LOL
Toni On Apr 15, 12:38 pm, Cheryl Jaycox <[email protected]> wrote: > Toni, Rachel, > Can I ask a really silly question? I too am looking for Launch Ideas...What > is a pitch contest? > Great idea inviting other cowork spaces to talk, we have a few in the city > of St. Louis, but none that I know of in St. Louis County. > CJay > > On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Toni Hogan > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Rachel, we will have a ribbon cutting. That's one of the "benefits" of > > joining the Chamber of Commerce. The elected officials and media are a > > must. One of the reasons I want to start planning now is to make sure > > they can fit it in their schedules. We have about 5 or 6 other > > coworking spaces in our city/area. One will just be opening in a > > couple of weeks. The other is Caroline Collective. I am sure we can > > get someone from both to pop by. > > > We're planning to have a youth program as well, so we could probably > > have a pitch contest for teens with a small scholarship prize. hmmm, i > > thinking now. LOL > > > On Apr 15, 8:35 am, rachel young <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Other thoughts: > > > > I like the idea of a ribbon cutting, but only if it also includes first > > > members holding or cutting the ribbon. > > > > I encourage media, especially if you are the only space in town. > > > > If there are other spaces, I encourage an invitation be sent to them too > > > and if you have some brief speeches ask them to say a few words about > > how > > > awesome and essential coworking is. > > > r. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Coworking" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. > > -- > Cheryl Jaycox > Community Manager > Micro Office Suites & Business Center > The HIVE@44,Business Coworking Community > Phone: 636-405-3130 > Cell: 314-800-4305 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en.
