EPIC Opportunities - call for challenge project
Timeline
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March 14, 2024Opportunity start
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March 14, 2024Project Kick Off Meeting
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March 21, 2024Research & Analysis
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March 28, 2024Strategy Development
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April 4, 2024Solution Prototyping
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April 11, 2024Presentation Preparation
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April 18, 2024Opportunity end
Timeline
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March 14, 2024Opportunity start
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March 14, 2024Project Kick Off Meeting
Kickoff Meeting & Overview of Challenge
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March 21, 2024Research & Analysis
Trip to Comporium Retail Store
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March 28, 2024Strategy Development
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April 4, 2024Solution Prototyping
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April 11, 2024Presentation Preparation
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April 18, 2024Final Presentation
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April 18, 2024Opportunity end
Opportunity scope
Categories
Communications Market research Operations Competitive analysis Sales strategySkills
active listening collaboration communication creativity critical thinking fortitude growth mindset teamwork time managment professionalismEPIC aspires to significantly scale high-quality work-based learning experiences through a national network of accredited clearinghouses that provide authentic, employer-led problem-based learning experiences to learners and workers.
This opportunity, provided by York County Regional Chamber of Commerce offers local businesses to work with learners from Clinton College to help you problem solve or focus on a specific business challenge.
The learners will collaborate with you on the challenge, how this might be approached, what solutions could be posed and present you with final presentations.
Learners
- Research & Analysis - Identify pain points, areas for improvement, and understanding customer preferences and behaviors across different channels (retail stores and online platforms) for customers aged 18-29.
- Strategy Development - Develop a comprehensive strategy to address the challenges identified in the Research & Analysis phase.
- Solution Prototyping - Prototyping and refining solutions based on the strategy developed.
Project timeline
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March 14, 2024Opportunity start
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March 14, 2024Project Kick Off Meeting
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March 21, 2024Research & Analysis
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March 28, 2024Strategy Development
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April 4, 2024Solution Prototyping
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April 11, 2024Presentation Preparation
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April 18, 2024Opportunity end
Timeline
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March 14, 2024Opportunity start
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March 14, 2024Project Kick Off Meeting
Kickoff Meeting & Overview of Challenge
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March 21, 2024Research & Analysis
Trip to Comporium Retail Store
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March 28, 2024Strategy Development
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April 4, 2024Solution Prototyping
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April 11, 2024Presentation Preparation
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April 18, 2024Final Presentation
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April 18, 2024Opportunity end
Project Examples
Requirements
Students are tasked with suggesting improvements to the buyer experience for a telecommunications provider that sells internet, cable TV, wireless telephone, and home security in retail stores and online platforms (known as E-Commerce). The project aims are to increase customer satisfaction, loyalty, and ultimately drive revenue growth through enhanced customer interactions with ages 18-29.
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this opportunity:
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this opportunity:
Do you have experience working with students? If so, please elaborate
How are you ensuring that this project is beneficial to the learner?
I attest that this project is designed as a specific project to support learners and not filling in missing headcount for your organization
Timeline
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March 14, 2024Opportunity start
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March 14, 2024Project Kick Off Meeting
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March 21, 2024Research & Analysis
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March 28, 2024Strategy Development
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April 4, 2024Solution Prototyping
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April 11, 2024Presentation Preparation
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April 18, 2024Opportunity end
Timeline
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March 14, 2024Opportunity start
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March 14, 2024Project Kick Off Meeting
Kickoff Meeting & Overview of Challenge
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March 21, 2024Research & Analysis
Trip to Comporium Retail Store
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March 28, 2024Strategy Development
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April 4, 2024Solution Prototyping
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April 11, 2024Presentation Preparation
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April 18, 2024Final Presentation
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April 18, 2024Opportunity end