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Zeal Beauty

Eriah

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Overland Park

Kansas

United States

SMSD Student Chamber

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Competition Brief

Welcome to the SMSD Student Chamber's Business Showcase! This is an inspiring business competition designed to highlight PK-12 students who run REAL businesses in the Shawnee Mission School District. The top five business owners with the most votes and highest judge ratings will present their business ideas to a panel of esteemed judges and a vibrant audience on April 30.

Awards at the live April 30 Business Showcase are:

1st Place: $1,100
2nd Place: $600
3rd Place: $300

To learn more or join the Student Chamber, visit www.SMSDChamber.org today!

About

It can be hard to find a lip balm that checks off all the things you're looking for. One that is moisturizing but lasts long.

Problem

It can be hard to find a lip balm that checks off all the things you're looking for. One that is moisturizing but lasts long.

Solution

Zeal Beauty produces all-natural vegan lip balms and gold bracelets. We also have merchandise available for purchase.

Audience | Target Market

Target audience is young women, Gen Z, who find themselves struggling with
self-love and confidence.

Learning Outcomes  |  Community Impact

Zeal Beauty's impact goal is to reach young women who are feeling self-conscious or insecure and show them that it's okay to express and truly love themselves.

Next Steps

I feel like financial help will boost Zeal Beauty a lot, and again, the funds will go to Product promotion
Containers, Labels, Ingredient materials, Merchandise- Hoodies, phone cases, etc.

 Reflection  |  Other Info

I feel like I was really able to get an overview of everything that the business entails.

Resource  |  Support Needs

Product promotion
Containers
Labels
Ingredient materials
Merchandise- Hoodies, phone cases, etc.
Payment fees for products

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Eriah
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7/24/25, 11:11 AM

Good Job

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7/24/25, 10:39 AM

Great start with your pitch titled "teem"! Your creativity has potential, and refining your responses will enhance clarity. Consider exploring careers as a Marketing Specialist, Content Creator, or Business Development Manager. Pursuing fields like Communication Studies or Business Administration could further develop your skills. Keep working on expressing your ideas clearly, as this will strengthen your pitch and help you excel in these areas. Your dedication is promising, and continued effort will lead to success.

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7/24/25, 9:35 AM

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7/23/25, 2:10 PM

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7/23/25, 11:25 AM

nice

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7/21/25, 4:03 PM

nice

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7/21/25, 3:44 PM

Your exploration into usability testing is a great start. It’s important to identify problems and propose thoughtful solutions. Consider careers in UX design, software testing, or product management, which require skills in problem-solving and analysis. Further studies in computer science or human-computer interaction could enhance your expertise. Keep refining your approach and enjoy the learning process. Your enthusiasm is a valuable asset as you make adjustments and evaluate impacts.

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7/20/25, 4:32 PM

Testing with 1.25 backer contribution.

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7/19/25, 9:21 AM

Your pitch for "Teamm Ruchika" is creative and impactful. Focusing on making science resources accessible is a great initiative, and your enthusiasm for fun learning is infectious. Consider careers like Science Educator, Educational Content Developer, or Community Outreach Coordinator. Pursuing studies in Science Communication or Educational Technology could enhance your project. Keep gathering innovative ideas to engage science enthusiasts and ensure an enriching learning experience. Your passion for making learning enjoyable is commendable!

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7/17/25, 5:40 AM

nice

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7/16/25, 7:38 AM

Testing reject pitch function. Test only.

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7/16/25, 5:06 AM

Great
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Criteria One:

Idea Clarity & Problem Solving Is the product or service clearly explained? Does it solve a real problem in a meaningful or unique way?

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Customer & Market Fit Are the target customers well defined? Is there an understanding of how to reach them and why they’ll buy?

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Differentiation & Innovation What makes this idea stand out from competitors or the status quo? Is there a clear unique value proposition?

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Team Readiness & Use of Funds Does the team seem prepared to take action? Are proposed uses of funding thoughtful, realistic, and specific?

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Criteria Five:

Viability & Future Plans Is there a path to launch or scale? Have they made progress (milestones/traction)? Do they have a clear next step?

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Thanks for contributing to the growth of young innovators!

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