The Apprentice
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CHALLENGE 2
THE APPRENTICE
THE ULTIMATE THANK YOU GIFT
• TEAMS: A NEW project manager should be selected for this task.
• MISSION: Shop around for the best “thank you gift” for our 2013 Shark Tank judges.
• CONSUMER: Shark Tank judges• A Lawyer• An Accountant• An Entrepreneur• A Finance Guy• Four (4) Parkway employees (teachers,
administrators, etc.)• Budget: Your budget for the “thank you gift” is $100.
Remember, you have eight (8) gifts to buy! Staying on budget is critical for this challenge!
THE ULTIMATE THANK YOU GIFT
• QUOTE AND MOCK-UP: One team’s gift will be selected for purchase. You need to show me a quote for the price and a mock-up of what we will be getting!
• Design a 2-3 minute presentation about why your idea is the best and should be chosen: Use any medium you wish to convey this message, but remember, it must be compelling in order to successfully SELL your idea!
• JUDGING: Holly Weber• Special Notes: Personalization is one key to
success. Find a way to make your gift unique while speaking to your target audience (the Sharks)!
OBJECTIVES
• Create or find a unique thank you gift for our 2013 Shark Tank judges.• Stay on or under budget to successfully procure
eight (8) of the gifts you select.
HELPFUL WEBSITES AND CONSIDERATIONS:
• www.etsy.com • www.personalization.com • www.amazon.com
• Considerations: Shipping can be a killer! Is there a way to avoid this or get it for FREE?
WHEN SHOPPING AROUND FOR “THE PERFECT THANK YOU GIFT”, CONSIDER
THIS….
NEW GROUPS REVEALED!
• Ian, Jessica, and Taylor–• Courtland, Tyler, and Darion–• Jordan, Stephanie, and Caylen–
• I need new team names by the end of the block! Also, select a new project manager, por favor! (Due at the end of class, as well.)
BRAINSTORMING SESSION
• Please work with your group for the rest of the class period and brainstorm for thank you gift ideas. By the end of the day, I need to know your new team name, new project manager, and any ideas or questions you have.
• Project Due Date: Tuesday, Feb. 19th