LEAD to the Future - Business Case Competition 2024

To All UG Students,
 

LEAD to the Future - Business Case Competition 2024 is now open for applications.
 

The competition is co-organised by JCI Island, GBA Youth Innovation & Entrepreneurship Foundation, and Hong Kong Island Youth United Association. It aims to provide a platform for students to develop skills in leadership and entrepreneurship while enhancing understanding of the Greater Bay Area.
 

Interested student should form a team of 4-5 members and the team leader should apply online via https://forms.gle/X8tzF5rrt3SPr512Aby September 20, 2024 (Friday).
 

You may refer to the below message and the competition instructions for more details.

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[Message from JCI Island]
 

Dear Students,
 

Do you want to be competitive when looking for internship opportunities?  Would you like to become a successful business executive after graduation?  Have you dreamt of setting up your own business in the Greater Bay Area (“GBA”)?  All of your answers may be “Yes”, but have you got “Future Skills”, “Business Sense” and “GBA knowledge”?
 

This year, with the generous core sponsorship from China Merchants Group, we are proudly to announce that JCI Island, GBA Youth Innovation & Entrepreneurship Foundation and Hong Kong Island Youth United Association have co-organised the “Lead of the Future - Business Case Competition 2024” and we would like to invite you to join our pioneering project. It aims to develop a solid understanding of future skills related to leadership, entrepreneurship, ambition and nurturing your business sense so as to help build up your better understanding of the GBA.   

“Lead to the Future” will bring you the following benefits: 

      1.Participants will have an opportunity to exchange their business idea and career path with our speakers and judges.

      2.Winners will have a chance to receive internship opportunities.

      3.Winners will have an opportunity to build up their connections with speakers and judges.
 

There are different outstanding business leaders and elites in various industries to be invited as guest speakers and judges, please find the poster with more detailed information.

Competition Registration Link: https://forms.gle/X8tzF5rrt3SPr512A

Deadline: 20 September 2024 (Friday)(23:59 HKT)  

No matter whether you are the competition applicant or just want to prepare yourself for the market, we offer companies visit to the public for everyone to equip them with the most up-to-date information and industry development about future skills. We deeply believe that the participants can acquire a solid understanding of future skills related to leadership, entrepreneurship, ambition, and development from distinguished trainers and speakers to adapt to the most fast-forward market change. 

Companies Visit Registration Link: https://forms.gle/1tacLqHArqroWtby5

*If you are interested in the Case Competition, please nominate a team leader to complete the online application form on behalf of the entire team. 

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For further details, please refer to the LEAD to the Future webpage and JCI Island Facebook/ IG Page, we look forward to seeing you!

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to send us an email at leadtothefuture@ijc.hk. Thank you!

Best Regards,

JCI Island – LEAD to the Future

Organizing Committee Team

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Disclaimer:
1. Please note that student participants of this competition will be responsible for their own safety while traveling outside of Hong Kong (provided that the student will join the company visits) and should arrange sufficient insurance coverage for the trip(s) to Mainland China. Students shall bear the consequences of their decisions for the trip(s).

2. Students are responsible for all trip-related expenses. The School will not be liable for any expenses and costs incurred in this competition plus the trip(s) to mainland China.

3. The data collected through the online application is solely administered by the organiser. The School shall not be held liable in the case that disputes, loss or any other situations arise.