What to expect from Week 1
In the first week of the 10X Challenge students will receive £10 and get started with their planning.
What your students will be doing
- Mind mapping possible product or service ideas
- Carrying out market research
- Agreeing on a final product or service idea
- Choosing their student company name
- Setting SMART goals
- Working on their business plan
Resources for Week 1
10X Challenge Week 1 Slides Kick start the week with a mini classroom activity to get students engaged, along with an outline of this weeks’ tasks with further guidance on how to impactfully complete Week 1 of the challenge. 10X Challenge Workbook Students will use the workbook throughout the challenge as a step-by-step guide to plan their business. SMART Goals Sheet Students will identify and put down their goals for the 10X Challenge Market Research Survey Template Students will find out more about their customers and what they think about their product/service Top Tips for Sustainability Sustainability in business is key, students will find out how to make a business sustainable 10X Business SWOT AnalysisStudents will identify internal and external factors that impact their business. Additional 10X Business SMART TargetsStudents will learn about SMART targets and have the opportunity to set their own using a company example. Top Tips For Logos
Week 1 - Logo Competition
The Logo Competition will open for submissions from Monday 3rd March 2025 and will close on Sunday 9th March 2025 at midnight..