tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3733840015958241350.post2979668465135562871..comments2023-10-29T04:16:17.358-07:00Comments on Elemental Perspectives: Update! University of San Francisco International Business Plan CompetitionScott Sambuccihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04147577831432719687noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3733840015958241350.post-83763100887922731582008-04-29T18:00:00.000-07:002008-04-29T18:00:00.000-07:00Thanks for the mention, Scott. I spent the rest of...Thanks for the mention, Scott. I spent the rest of the day judging both the teams' "trade show" exhibits and the elevator pitches that night, and was gratified to see that several of the teams we coached had taken our coaching to heart and improved (in my opinion) their pitches in a matter of hours. I went back on Saturday to see the full presentations to the boards of judges, and saw even more improvements.<BR/><BR/>Attending the business plan competition is one of the most fun things I do every year. It's both educational and energizing to see young (okay, I'm dating myself), passionate teams of entrepreneurs dedicating so much time and effort to their new businesses. Whether their businesses take off or not, the experience is invaluable. I love getting to play a part in it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com