Pitch Competition
Every participant pitches. That's not optional - it's the point.
Participants pitch a corporate offer or a five-figure business offer at graduation. Preparation is built into Sessions 5 and 6.
Your pitch will explain
The 8-point pitch outline
- 1Who they serve
- 2The problem they solve
- 3Their offer
- 4The transformation or result
- 5Their pricing or value
- 6Why the offer matters
- 7How the opportunity can create impact
- 8What support, partnership, funding, or opportunity they are seeking
Sample judging rubric
How pitches are evaluated
- Clarity of offer
- Market need
- Revenue potential
- Confidence and delivery
- Brand positioning
- Impact
- Readiness for opportunity
- Use of program tools and materials
Coming soon
Prizes, sponsors, and partners
More details will be announced closer to the graduation event.
Prizes
Cash awards, in-kind business services, and scholarship credits for top pitchers.
Recognition
Featured spotlight, media, and community celebration at The Whole CEO Conference.
Sponsorship opportunities
Underwrite prizes, tech, or a full pitch seat.
Business opportunities
Partnerships, corporate introductions, and press visibility.
Finalist announcements
Announced ahead of The Whole CEO Conference.
Conference + holiday presentation
Live pitches at conference; option for holiday party showcase.