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Activity Ideas

Listed under each requirement.

Step 1 – Come up with an idea that makes life better

Look for inspiration (where you live, at your meeting room/school/community, or from a female entrepreneur) to come up with an entrepreneur idea.

RECOMMENDED: Idea Sparks – Pick & Pitch

• Brainstorm an Invention _{((Similar to VTK/Handbook Suggestion))}
• Entrepreneur Guest Speaker
• Idea Sparks – Pick & Pitch
• GSUSA’s Inspiring Entrepreneurs _{((Similar to VTK/Handbook Suggestion)}
• Simple Entrepreneur Plan
• Solo Entrepreneur Twist

Step 2 – Share your idea with others to get feedback

Talk about your idea and get feedback (from a family/friend, a Girl Scout/Leader, or someone in the community).

RECOMMENDED: Idea Sparks – Pick & Pitch

• Find a Feedback Technique
  • Group Feedback _{((Similar to VTK/Handbook Suggestion))}
  • Guest Feedback _{((Similar to VTK/Handbook Suggestion))}
  • Interview for Feedback _{((Similar to Handbook Suggestion))}
• Idea Sparks – Pick & Pitch
• GSUSA’s Inspiring Entrepreneurs
• Solo Entrepreneur Twist

Step 3 – Improve your idea

Alter your idea based on feedback (make a change, try two new options, or start over).

RECOMMENDED: Idea Sparks – Pick & Pitch

• GSUSA’s Inspiring Entrepreneurs
• Idea Sparks – Pick & Pitch
• Improve a Prototype _{((Similar to VTK/Handbook Suggestion))}
• Solo Entrepreneur Twist
• Starting Over Prototype _{((Similar to VTK/Handbook Suggestion))}
• Two Prototypes _{((Similar to VTK/Handbook Suggestion))}

Step 4 – Share how your idea works

Make something to share your new idea (prototype, poster, or video).

RECOMMENDED: Product Pitch Poster

• Final Prototype _{((Similar to VTK/Handbook Suggestion))}
• Product Pitch Poster _{((Similar to VTK/Handbook Suggestion))}
• Product Video or Slideshow _{((Similar to VTK/Handbook Suggestion))}

Step 5 – Pitch your idea to an audience

Pitch the idea to someone (family, Girl Scout troop, or school).

RECOMMENDED: Group Pitch Practice

• Group Pitch Practice _{((Similar to VTK/Handbook Suggestion))}
• Guest or Host Pitch Meeting _{((Similar to Handbook Suggestion))}
• “Mini Shark Tank” Rotation
• Pitch Practice _{((Similar to VTK/Handbook Suggestion))}
• Solo Pitch Presentation

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For pre-planned meeting plans by others – see the Budding Entrepreneur page.

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