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Brad Treat States Importance of Knowing The Business Plan Judges Backgrounds

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  • Date Added : 1/14/2009
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Brad Treat

  • Director, Cornell University
  • male
  • Caucasian
  • 1971 (Age: 53 years old)
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
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Brad Treat is on the Board of Directors of Mezmeriz. He was most recently the Entrepreneur-In-Residence at Cornell University. Brad is also the co-founder and former CEO of SightSpeed, an innovative video and voice communications company. Together with co-founders Aron Rosenberg and Cornell University Professor Toby Berger, Treat grew SightSpeed from a university research project at Cornell into the world's premier video calling software. SightSpeed was acquired by Logitech for $30MM.

Earlier in his career, Treat worked for eight years in the automotive industry at Bowles Fluidics and GKN Automotive, where he was responsible for engineering, operations, and personnel management within the high precision, high volume industrial units.

Brad Treat holds a degree in mechanical engineering from North Carolina State University and an MBA from the Johnson School at Cornell Univesity.

Almost across the board you know who the judges are ahead of time and whenever there has been a judge substitution, it has typically been somebody from the same firm or company, so you know a fair amount about at least subject matter of your judges ahead of time and that behooves you to do your home...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 15 Roger Williams Discusses Screening Process for Business Plan Competitions and Importance of Strong Executive Summary
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Roger Williams
  • 5 min. 48 sec.
Video 2 of 15 Bruce Ganem Discusses Moot Corp Business Plan Competition at University of Texas in Austin
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Bruce Ganem
  • 4 min. 52 sec.
Video 3 of 15 Bruce Ganem States Importance of Preparing For Questions That Can Be Asked By Expert Panel
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Bruce Ganem
  • 6 min. 50 sec.
Video 4 of 15 Brad Treat Shares Reasons For Entering A Business Plan Competition
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Brad Treat
  • 4 min. 37 sec.
Video 5 of 15 Pat Govang Discusses Personal Experience In Business Plan Competitions and Reality That Contests Will Help Your Pitch
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Pat Govang
  • 4 min. 49 sec.
Video 6 of 15 Brad Treat States Importance of Knowing The Business Plan Judges Backgrounds
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Brad Treat
  • 1 min. 22 sec.
Video 7 of 15 Brad Treat States Importance of Being Accurate In Business Plan Competition And Not Misrepresenting Information
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Brad Treat
  • 1 min. 19 sec.
Video 8 of 15 Bruce Ganem States Importance of Knowing How To Pitch Your Own Business and Not Worrying About Competition
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Bruce Ganem
  • 1 min. 20 sec.
Video 9 of 15 Pat Govang States Importance of Having A Protected Technology Position
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Pat Govang
  • 0 min. 49 sec.
Video 10 of 15 Bruce Ganem States Business Plan Competition Is A Bit Like Speed Chess
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Bruce Ganem
  • 1 min. 26 sec.
Video 11 of 15 Brad Treat States Importance of Using Multimedia In Business Plan Competition Pitch
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Brad Treat
  • 1 min. 1 sec.
Video 12 of 15 Pat Govang States Importance of Bring Creative In Your Pitch
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Pat Govang
  • 1 min. 8 sec.
Video 13 of 15 Roger Williams States Importance of Understanding Submission Criteria In Business Plan Competitions
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Roger Williams
  • 1 min. 17 sec.
Video 14 of 15 Roger Williams States Importance of Understanding Mindset of the Business Plan Competition Screener
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Roger Williams
  • 1 min. 24 sec.
Video 15 of 15 Roger Williams States Importance of Knowing Your Audience Business Plan Competitions
  • Finger Lakes Entrepreneurs' Forum - Panel - Tips for Entering and Winning Business Plan Contests
  • 1/14/2009
  • Roger Williams
  • 1 min. 13 sec.

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