Communicate your Ideas: An Online Workshop

In this 90 minute workshop, you’ll practise communicating startup ideas with others in an elevator pitch, learn about how founders structure pitches, and develop presentation skills that will help you in life, university and startup-land!

Founders spend a lot of time communicating their ideas and traction. Whether you’re looking for a co-founder who shares your vision, making a sale, or pitching to a potential investor, sharing a clear and compelling message is key to your success.

FAQ

How the online workshop will be conducted:

The workshop will not be conducted from the INCUBATE Hub, but be streamed by the facilitator from an alternative location by videoconferencing.

Before the workshop, you will receive a link to the workshop. This will not require any further account set up on your part, you will be able to simply click and enter the workshop. You will then be able to participate from wherever your location may be and gain further links to resources and activities from the workshop.

We recommend using a laptop or desktop PC, with a webcam and a headset, to access the workshop. Alternatively, you can access the Zoom call from your phone.

Who can join?

There is no assumed knowledge to join Proto.

Proto has been developed for University of Sydney students, alumni, and staff, and members of the public are welcome to join this introductory workshop for free.

Is there a cost?

Proto programs are free for University of Sydney students, alumni and staff. You can purchase a ticket if you don’t fit that description.

Proto is made free for you by the USU. You can join the USU for more great perks here!

Do I need an idea?

You don’t need to have an idea to join Proto, but you’ll get the most value if you do plan to develop an idea as part of the program.

What is Proto?

Do you have an idea for a startup, or a passion to make an impact? Proto is the INCUBATE program designed to help you develop ideas and evolve them into early-stage startups.

It's a series of workshops that are open to all, and are free for University of Sydney students, alumni and staff.

There is no assumed knowledge to join Proto.

Find out more at incubate.org.au/proto.

Proto is delivered by INCUBATE, the award-winning startup accelerator program founded by the University of Sydney Union.

Who is the facilitator?

Rebecca Sedicol has a background in program development, project management and marketing. Since studying a Bachelor of Arts, she has been passionate about supporting the university arts community and has channelled this passion into redeveloping the Bright Ideas program.

Bright Ideas is delivered by INCUBATE, the award-winning startup accelerator program founded by the University of Sydney Union.