CHUUK
Truk Stop Hotel, Weno, Chuuk
Day 1: Wednesday; June 18
- 3:00 pm - Team/Individual Registration / Check-in
- 3:30 pm - Opening Ceremony
- Opening Remarks by Frederick Granillo, Pacific Islands SBDC Network Director (Pre-recording available) (3min)
- Keynote Speaker: Dr. Roseann Jones, UOG School of Business and Public Administration Dean (5min)
- 3:40 pm – Facilitator
- Introduction and explanation of the event/process (20min)
- 4:00 pm - Mentor
- SBDC to teach how to create a pitch (Business Advisors/Mentors) (45min)
- 4:45 pm - 5:15 pm - Team formulation (30 min)
- Team registration with Coordinators
- Registration Fee of $50/team due by 5:15pm
- 5:15 pm - 8:00 pm - Working Session
- Facilitator - Reminders & Housekeeping Items
Day 2: Thursday; June 19
- 3:00 pm - Sign-in
- 3:30 pm
- Pitch Sessions to Mentors
- Working Session with Mentors
- 5:30 pm - Workshops/Seminars - How to Start a Business (Condensed - Business advisor)
- 6:00 pm - Motivational speaker (1 or 2)
- 6:10 pm - 8:00 pm Working Session / Mentors available
- MC - reminders, next-day schedule, housekeeping items
Day 3: Friday; June 20
- 3:00 pm - Sign-in / Pick Line Up
- 3:30 pm - Working Session with Mentors available
- Finalize Presentations
- 6:00 pm - Slides due to Facilitator
- 6:10 pm - Pitch to Local Judges (3 groups)
- 20 min Presentation
- 10 min Q&A
- Total 30 min per group
- 7:40 pm - 7:50 pm - Deliberations
- 7:50 pm - 8:00 pm - Local Winner Announcements
- Facilitator - Reminder of expectations for Saturday
- Housekeeping items
- Facilitator - Reminder of expectations for Saturday
Day 4: Saturday; June 21 (Guam Time - Zoom)
- 12:30 pm - Welcome Remarks / Congratulations Local Winners
- 12:45 pm - Introduction of Panel of Judges
- 1:00 pm - Final Presentations
Center
Time (Guam Time)
Local Time
Duration
RMI
1:00 pm
3:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Kosrae
1:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Chuuk
2:00 pm
2:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Guam
2:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Yap
3:00 pm
3:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Palau
3:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
- 3:45 pm - Deliberations
- 4:00 pm
- Closing Remarks by Dr. Anita Borja-Enriquez, University of Guam President (3min)
- Announcement of Winners
- Award Ceremony - Local
- Photo - Local
- 4:30 pm - End of event
GUAM
School of Business and Public Administration (SBDC Rm 148), University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam
Day 1: Wednesday; June 18
- 4:00 pm - Team/Individual Registration / Check-in
- 4:30 pm - Opening Ceremony
- Opening Remarks by Frederick Granillo, Pacific Islands SBDC Network Director (Pre-recording available) (3min)
- Keynote Speaker: Dr. Roseann Jones, UOG School of Business and Public Administration Dean (5min)
- 4:40 pm – Facilitator
- Introduction and explanation of the event/process (20min)
- 5:00 pm - Mentor
- SBDC to teach how to create a pitch (Business Advisors/Mentors) (45min)
- 5:45 pm - 6:15 pm - Team formulation (30 min)
- Team registration with Coordinators
- Registration Fee of $50/team due by 6:15pm
- 6:15 pm - 9:00 pm - Working Session
- Facilitator - Reminders & Housekeeping Items
Day 2: Thursday; June 19
- 4:00 pm - Sign-in
- 4:30 pm
- Pitch Sessions to Mentors
- Working Session with Mentors
- 6:30 pm - Workshops/Seminars - How to Start a Business (Condensed - Business advisor)
- 7:00 pm - Motivational speaker (1 or 2)
- 7:10 pm - 9:00 pm Working Session / Mentors available
- MC - reminders, next-day schedule, housekeeping items
Day 3: Friday; June 20
- 4:00 pm - Sign-in / Pick Line Up
- 4:30 pm - Working Session with Mentors available
- Finalize Presentations
- 7:00 pm - Slides due to Facilitator
- 7:10 pm - Pitch to Local Judges (3 groups)
- 20 min Presentation
- 10 min Q&A
- Total 30 min per group
- 8:40 pm - 8:50 pm - Deliberations
- 8:50 pm - 9:00 pm - Local Winner Announcements
- Facilitator - Reminder of expectations for Saturday
- Housekeeping items
- Facilitator - Reminder of expectations for Saturday
Day 4: Saturday; June 21 (Guam Time - Zoom)
- 12:30 pm - Welcome Remarks / Congratulations Local Winners
- 12:45 pm - Introduction of Panel of Judges
- 1:00 pm - Final Presentations
Center
Time (Guam Time)
Local Time
Duration
RMI
1:00 pm
3:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Kosrae
1:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Chuuk
2:00 pm
2:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Guam
2:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Yap
3:00 pm
3:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Palau
3:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
- 3:45 pm - Deliberations
- 4:00 pm
- Closing Remarks by Dr. Anita Borja-Enriquez, University of Guam President (3min)
- Announcement of Winners
- Award Ceremony - Local
- Photo - Local
- 4:30 pm - End of event
KOSRAE
Kosrae SBDC Training Room, Campus of the College of Micronesia (COM), Tofol, Kosrae
Day 1: Wednesday; June 18
- 3:00 pm - Team/Individual Registration / Check-in
- 3:30 pm - Opening Ceremony
- Opening Remarks by Frederick Granillo, Pacific Islands SBDC Network Director (Pre-recording available) (3min)
- Keynote Speaker: Dr. Roseann Jones, UOG School of Business and Public Administration Dean (5min)
- 3:40 pm – Facilitator
- Introduction and explanation of the event/process (20min)
- 4:00 pm - Mentor
- SBDC to teach how to create a pitch (Business Advisors/Mentors) (45min)
- 4:45 pm - 5:15 pm - Team formulation (30 min)
- Team registration with Coordinators
- Registration Fee of $50/team due by 5:15pm
- 5:15 pm - 8:00 pm - Working Session
- Facilitator - Reminders & Housekeeping Items
Day 2: Thursday; June 19
- 3:00 pm - Sign-in
- 3:30 pm
- Pitch Sessions to Mentors
- Working Session with Mentors
- 5:30 pm - Workshops/Seminars - How to Start a Business (Condensed - Business advisor)
- 6:00 pm - Motivational speaker (1 or 2)
- 6:10 pm - 8:00 pm Working Session / Mentors available
- MC - reminders, next-day schedule, housekeeping items
Day 3: Friday; June 20
- 3:00 pm - Sign-in / Pick Line Up
- 3:30 pm - Working Session with Mentors available
- Finalize Presentations
- 6:00 pm - Slides due to Facilitator
- 6:10 pm - Pitch to Local Judges (3 groups)
- 20 min Presentation
- 10 min Q&A
- Total 30 min per group
- 7:40 pm - 7:50 pm - Deliberations
- 7:50 pm - 8:00 pm - Local Winner Announcements
- Facilitator - Reminder of expectations for Saturday
- Housekeeping items
- Facilitator - Reminder of expectations for Saturday
Day 4: Saturday; June 21 (Guam Time - Zoom)
- 12:30 pm - Welcome Remarks / Congratulations Local Winners
- 12:45 pm - Introduction of Panel of Judges
- 1:00 pm - Final Presentations
Center
Time (Guam Time)
Local Time
Duration
RMI
1:00 pm
3:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Kosrae
1:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Chuuk
2:00 pm
2:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Guam
2:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Yap
3:00 pm
3:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Palau
3:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
- 3:45 pm - Deliberations
- 4:00 pm
- Closing Remarks by Dr. Anita Borja-Enriquez, University of Guam President (3min)
- Announcement of Winners
- Award Ceremony - Local
- Photo - Local
- 4:30 pm - End of event
PALAU
Palau The Penthouse Hotel, Koror, Palau
Day 1: Wednesday; June 18
- 4:00 pm - Team/Individual Registration / Check-in
- 4:30 pm - Opening Ceremony
- Opening Remarks by Frederick Granillo, Pacific Islands SBDC Network Director (Pre-recording available) (3min)
- Keynote Speaker: Dr. Roseann Jones, UOG School of Business and Public Administration Dean (5min)
- 4:40 pm – Facilitator
- Introduction and explanation of the event/process (20min)
- 5:00 pm - Mentor
- SBDC to teach how to create a pitch (Business Advisors/Mentors) (45min)
- 5:45 pm - 6:15 pm - Team formulation (30 min)
- Team registration with Coordinators
- Registration Fee of $50/team due by 6:15pm
- 6:15 pm - 9:00 pm - Working Session
- Facilitator - Reminders & Housekeeping Items
Day 2: Thursday; June 19
- 4:00 pm - Sign-in
- 4:30 pm
- Pitch Sessions to Mentors
- Working Session with Mentors
- 6:30 pm - Workshops/Seminars - How to Start a Business (Condensed - Business advisor)
- 7:00 pm - Motivational speaker (1 or 2)
- 7:10 pm - 9:00 pm Working Session / Mentors available
- MC - reminders, next-day schedule, housekeeping items
Day 3: Friday; June 20
- 4:00 pm - Sign-in / Pick Line Up
- 4:30 pm - Working Session with Mentors available
- Finalize Presentations
- 7:00 pm - Slides due to Facilitator
- 7:10 pm - Pitch to Local Judges (3 groups)
- 20 min Presentation
- 10 min Q&A
- Total 30 min per group
- 8:40 pm - 8:50 pm - Deliberations
- 8:50 pm - 9:00 pm - Local Winner Announcements
- Facilitator - Reminder of expectations for Saturday
- Housekeeping items
- Facilitator - Reminder of expectations for Saturday
Day 4: Saturday; June 21 (Guam Time - Zoom)
- 12:30 pm - Welcome Remarks / Congratulations Local Winners
- 12:45 pm - Introduction of Panel of Judges
- 1:00 pm - Final Presentations
Center
Time (Guam Time)
Local Time
Duration
RMI
1:00 pm
3:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Kosrae
1:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Chuuk
2:00 pm
2:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Guam
2:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Yap
3:00 pm
3:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Palau
3:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
- 3:45 pm - Deliberations
- 4:00 pm
- Closing Remarks by Dr. Anita Borja-Enriquez, University of Guam President (3min)
- Announcement of Winners
- Award Ceremony - Local
- Photo - Local
- 4:30 pm - End of event
RMI
International Conference Center (ICC), Majuro, Marshal Is.
Day 1: Wednesday; June 18
- 1:00 pm - Team/Individual Registration / Check-in
- 1:30 pm - Opening Ceremony
- Opening Remarks by Frederick Granillo, Pacific Islands SBDC Network Director (Pre-recording available) (3min)
- Keynote Speaker: Dr. Roseann Jones, UOG School of Business and Public Administration Dean (5min)
- 1:40 pm – Facilitator
- Introduction and explanation of the event/process (20min)
- 2:00 pm - Mentor
- SBDC to teach how to create a pitch (Business Advisors/Mentors) (45min)
- 2:45 pm - 3:15 pm - Team formulation (30 min)
- Team registration with Coordinators
- Registration Fee of $50/team due by 3:15pm
- 3:15 pm - 6:00 pm - Working Session
- Facilitator - Reminders & Housekeeping Items
Day 2: Thursday; June 19
- 1:00 pm - Sign-in
- 1:30 pm
- Pitch Sessions to Mentors
- Working Session with Mentors
- 3:30 pm - Workshops/Seminars - How to Start a Business (Condensed - Business advisor)
- 4:00 pm - Motivational speaker (1 or 2)
- 4:10 pm - 6:00 pm Working Session / Mentors available
- MC - reminders, next-day schedule, housekeeping items
Day 3: Friday; June 20
- 1:00 pm - Sign-in / Pick Line Up
- 1:30 pm - Working Session with Mentors available
- Finalize Presentations
- 4:00 pm - Slides due to Facilitator
- 4:10 pm - Pitch to Local Judges (3 groups)
- 20 min Presentation
- 10 min Q&A
- Total 30 min per group
- 5:40 pm - 5:50 pm - Deliberations
- 5:50 pm - 6:00 pm - Local Winner Announcements
- Facilitator - Reminder of expectations for Saturday
- Housekeeping items
- Facilitator - Reminder of expectations for Saturday
Day 4: Saturday; June 21 (Guam Time - Zoom)
- 12:30 pm - Welcome Remarks / Congratulations Local Winners
- 12:45 pm - Introduction of Panel of Judges
- 1:00 pm - Final Presentations
Center
Time (Guam Time)
Local Time
Duration
RMI
1:00 pm
3:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Kosrae
1:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Chuuk
2:00 pm
2:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Guam
2:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Yap
3:00 pm
3:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Palau
3:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
- 3:45 pm - Deliberations
- 4:00 pm
- Closing Remarks by Dr. Anita Borja-Enriquez, University of Guam President (3min)
- Announcement of Winners
- Award Ceremony - Local
- Photo - Local
- 4:30 pm - End of event
YAP
Yap SBDC Training Facility, Room Nos. 113, 114, & 115
Small Business Incubator Building, Colonia, Yap, FM
Day 1: Wednesday; June 18
- 3:00 pm - Team/Individual Registration / Check-in
- 3:30 pm - Opening Ceremony
- Opening Remarks by Frederick Granillo, Pacific Islands SBDC Network Director (Pre-recording available) (3min)
- Keynote Speaker: Dr. Roseann Jones, UOG School of Business and Public Administration Dean (5min)
- 3:40 pm – Facilitator
- Introduction and explanation of the event/process (20min)
- 4:00 pm - Mentor
- SBDC to teach how to create a pitch (Business Advisors/Mentors) (45min)
- 4:45 pm - 5:15 pm - Team formulation (30 min)
- Team registration with Coordinators
- Registration Fee of $50/team due by 5:15pm
- 5:15 pm - 8:00 pm - Working Session
- Facilitator - Reminders & Housekeeping Items
Day 2: Thursday; June 19
- 3:00 pm - Sign-in
- 3:30 pm
- Pitch Sessions to Mentors
- Working Session with Mentors
- 5:30 pm - Workshops/Seminars - How to Start a Business (Condensed - Business advisor)
- 6:00 pm - Motivational speaker (1 or 2)
- 6:10 pm - 8:00 pm Working Session / Mentors available
- MC - reminders, next-day schedule, housekeeping items
Day 3: Friday; June 20
- 3:00 pm - Sign-in / Pick Line Up
- 3:30 pm - Working Session with Mentors available
- Finalize Presentations
- 6:00 pm - Slides due to Facilitator
- 6:10 pm - Pitch to Local Judges (3 groups)
- 20 min Presentation
- 10 min Q&A
- Total 30 min per group
- 7:40 pm - 7:50 pm - Deliberations
- 7:50 pm - 8:00 pm - Local Winner Announcements
- Facilitator - Reminder of expectations for Saturday
- Housekeeping items
- Facilitator - Reminder of expectations for Saturday
Day 4: Saturday; June 21 (Guam Time - Zoom)
- 12:30 pm - Welcome Remarks / Congratulations Local Winners
- 12:45 pm - Introduction of Panel of Judges
- 1:00 pm - Final Presentations
Center
Time (Guam Time)
Local Time
Duration
RMI
1:00 pm
3:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Kosrae
1:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Chuuk
2:00 pm
2:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Guam
2:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Yap
3:00 pm
3:00 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
Palau
3:30 pm
2:30 pm
20 min / 10 min Q&A
- 3:45 pm - Deliberations
- 4:00 pm
- Closing Remarks by Dr. Anita Borja-Enriquez, University of Guam President (3min)
- Announcement of Winners
- Award Ceremony - Local
- Photo - Local
- 4:30 pm - End of event