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RISE Global's Program Manager Chrissie Novak has invited Kimberlie Dykeman to serve as the MC for the 2011 Fast Pitch Competition. This special event provides early stage entrepreneurs a platform to showcase their business or new venture idea to a panel of judges and a wide array of conference attendees. All participants will receive valuable, interactive feedback and potential interest from industry leaders and professional investors. Early stage businesses of all types should enter. Companies will be judged as “entrepreneurial ventures”.

The winner of the Fast Pitch Competition will be announced that evening and will receive recognition on stage. Winner receives:
- $500 cash
- $2,500 in-kind branding development session from 97° West (97º West will help to tightly define who the company wants to be, how they are going to do that, how they want their customers to feel about them, and what the most important thing is they need to be saying to their desired audience.)
- $500 in-kind bookkeeping services from Rockstar Bookkeeping

Kimberlie Dykeman is also hosting a session entitled: SOAPBOX® motivation...for the Stressed-out Entrepreneur. http://kimberliedykeman.com/blog/?p=1039

About RISE GLOBAL 2011: In its fifth year, RISE – a Relationship & Information Series for Entrepreneurs – is an annual conference series dedicated to providing a free forum for entrepreneurs to connect and exchange ideas that inspire the entrepreneurial spirit. RISE is a free conference for entrepreneurs of all types, providing a forum where you can connect and exchange ideas that inspire the entrepreneurial spirit.

ABOUT Kimberlie Dykeman:
http://www.puresoapbox.com and http://www.kimberliedykeman.com/blog

Official Website: https://www.riseglobal.org/programs/rise-fast-pitch

Added by KimberlieDykeman on February 28, 2011

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