MIT CEF BAP 2009 – Finals (unofficial, unsanctioned, undercover coverage)
I have been spoilt rotten.
After blogging about the PASHA SI session as well as the Tech Crunch Awards live, I expect events to be blogged about instantenously. My pictures, my videos, my time.
Which is why when I decided to gate crash the MIT CEF BAP party, I brought my own camera. Though [...]
November 14, 2009
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Ken Morse is in town
Ken Morse was in town the last two nights on his signature whirlwind trip to Karachi. Luckily enough we were able to catch up with him at the Pre-BAP dinner at Farrokh Captain’s home and then again yesterday at the MIT CEF Innovation Confernece.
During his Keynote at the conference Ken reinforced the points [...]
November 14, 2009
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The presentation cheat sheet – Three – The Problem Statement
The presentation that I am most proud of however is the one that we made together as a team for the first MIT BAP competition in Karachi. The judges panel included Ken Morse, Bill Aulet and Imran Saeed, all three from MIT E-Labs. Despite earlier failed attempts to impress Ken, this time we managed [...]
November 9, 2009
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The Presentation cheat sheet – two – impact
Ultimately audiences and judges will vote for you if you
Connect with them emotionally
Answer all their questions – spoken and otherwise
Save and respect their time and intelligence by only making credible claims
Backstopping and supporting your claims by solid believable evidence
The first presentation on my slideshare deck is about the SMB Fatimah Jinnah School project undertaken [...]
November 9, 2009
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The Presentation cheat sheet – one
Pitching Perfect
November 9, 2009
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