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About the competition - The Big Leap Entrepreneurship Challenge

 

This competition is designed to support those preparing to be entrepreneurs, who are embarking on the business planning journey. We are offering ten finalists an opportunity to harness their skills and participate in a three day intensive entrepreneurship boot camp.

The winner of ‘The Big Leap 2009’ will receive a year long mentorship package from an experienced entrepreneur.

Entry Levels: Open

Entry Type: Individual competitors

Competition Type: Mixed

Who can enter?

This is a competition for young entrepreneurs who have an enterprising business idea with high growth potential.

Assessment criteria

 
  • Business planning
  • Marketing
  • Financial planning and pitching for investment
  • Legalities

Competition structure

Stage one: Enter via Striding Out  www.stridingout.co.uk/competition.html

Stage two: Submit application 1 January – 1 March 2009.

Stage three: competitors that meet the required standard will be invited to participate in the three day intensive entrepreneurship boot camp.

Further information

For more information, or to register, contact: heather@stridingout.co.uk

Further opportunities

There is a City & Guilds qualification available for this competition.

Competition partners


This competition is organised Striding Out.