{"id":1197,"date":"2020-03-18T14:44:18","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T18:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investinhamilton.ca\/hamilton-business-centre\/?page_id=1197"},"modified":"2026-04-08T10:33:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:33:53","slug":"e-r-monaco-business-plan-competition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/investinhamilton.ca\/hamilton-business-centre\/e-r-monaco-business-plan-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"ER Monaco Young Entrepreneurs Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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challenge your entrepreneurial talents <\/p>\n\n\n\n

E.R. Monaco Young Entrepreneurs Awards<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

This youth program gives high school students the opportunity to enhance their skills through the development of a professional business plan. Our competition is designed to challenge your student’s entrepreneurial talents<\/strong>. The top 5 business plans will receive a cash prize for their efforts. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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open to youth ages 15-20<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Multiple cash prizes available<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Program Information:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Young entrepreneur\u2019s awards!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The young entrepreneur’s awards are open to youth between the ages of 15-20<\/strong>, individuals attending a high school within the Hamilton area, and groups of no more than 3 students (entries may also be submitted by individuals).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students will create their own business scenarios and ensure that all components of the business plan are completed. Students must create a start-up business (not existing or franchise). Business plans will be evaluated by local volunteer professionals<\/strong> and the top participants will be invited to the Hamilton E.R. Monaco Young Entrepreneurs Awards finals.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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What is the Purpose of the Young Entrepreneurs Awards?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

It gives students and young entrepreneurs the opportunity to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n