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30A final reflection

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After reading through all of my blog posts, it blows my mind how much we have done in this class and how much I have grown.  It’s crazy how fast four months can go by and how much you can change and learn within that time. What sticks out to me as I reflect on all of my blog posts is my first elevator pitch. I was so beyond nervous to film it for some reason and I took at least 25 videos before getting the right one. It was definitely my lowest point in this class because it was extremely difficult for me to memorize the pitch I had written and say it effortlessly and confidently. On the second pitch I realized maybe I don’t need to memorize and instead just try to get my main points across and talk to my screen as if it was just a normal person asking about my business. This made my pitch a lot easier to give and by the 3rd pitch I felt like a professional. My most joyous experience is a tie between recording my 3rd elevator and feeling good about it the first time I recorded it ...

Venture Concept No.2

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Opportunity My business gives people the opportunity to express themselves or express a part of them that they love through the shoes they wear. The specific type of person that I believe would most benefit from my product is a young adult, specifically a college student who loves art, fashion, or just the ability to be a little bit different from everyone else.  In today’s day and age, there is so much controversy on what is right and what is wrong and with technology expanding and growing so rapidly, it’s easy to get overwhelmed over trying to stay updated. We loose time to reflect on ourselves and do something that will make ourselves happy. I find this is common among college students, especially my friends. They are all so concerned with finding internship’s, being the best, and being ahead of the game; they forget to be creative, have fun, and live in the present. I believe my custom design shoes allow people ton express themselves and work creatively with me to crea...