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Kansas City

Missouri

United States

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Competition Brief

Over the past five weeks, ProX Participants have worked with one of our 120+ employers to solve real-world problems within their company or industry. They have engaged with human-centered design to create viable, feasiable solutions. Below are all of the pitches from the 2024 ProX experience. Watch the pitches, find your favorite, and place your votes!

About

The KC Water Department cleans and distributes water across Kansas City. This submission is a tri-fold presentation.

Problem

Hiring and retention challenges

Solution

Create a hiring team to focus on new employees

Audience | Target Market

Potential employees

Learning Outcomes  |  Community Impact

Improved hiring process

Next Steps

Hire a group to focus on hiring

 Reflection  |  Other Info

Fort Osage High School (Fort Osage R-I School District), Hogan Preparatory Academy (Charter), North Kansas City High School (North Kansas City Schools), Ruskin High School (Hickman Mills C-1 School District)

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We are not accepting contributions during the pitch competition. Please join us on Thursday, July 11, as we showcase the work of all interns, recognize our trifold winners, and watch the live pitch finalists on the big stage. Learn more and RSVP at:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-prox-showcase-tickets-936614347727

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7/2/25, 4:19 PM

Great effort on your pitch, Cam! Keep up the excellent work!

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7/2/25, 2:54 PM

You’ve done an excellent job with your FocusFlow pitch! Your ability to clearly articulate the problem and present a well-thought-out solution is impressive. The integration of the Pomodoro Technique with white noise is a smart approach, as it draws on proven methods to address common productivity challenges. Your detailed plan for moving the project forward, including market research, the development of an MVP, and strategic marketing efforts, shows a strong understanding of what it takes to bring an innovative product to market. I also appreciate your awareness of potential challenges, such as market differentiation and scalability, and your consideration of strategies to overcome them. Keep up the great work, and continue refining your strategy as you gather more feedback—your proactive approach is a key strength!

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7/2/25, 12:30 AM

Great effort on your pitch, 'Cam'! Keep up the excellent work!

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7/2/25, 12:27 AM

Great work on your pitch, 'PJHaligheri'! Keep it up!

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7/1/25, 11:25 PM

Fantastic work, Aqil Khan! Keep it up!

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7/1/25, 10:46 PM

Great work on your pitch! Keep up the fantastic effort!

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7/1/25, 10:06 PM

Thank you for submitting your pitch! I can see that you have thoughtfully engaged with the questions, and your affirmative responses show you are confident in your ideas. Keep up the great work, and feel free to expand on your thoughts if you want to provide more details. You're doing a fantastic job, and I'm here to support you as you continue to develop your pitch!

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7/1/25, 9:44 PM

Great job, Aiden Ford! I really loved your pitch!

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7/1/25, 7:25 PM

Wonderful video, Aqil Khan! As someone who loves dogs, I found your pitch incredibly persuasive and thought-provoking about why cats might just be the ultimate pet choice. Fantastic job!

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7/1/25, 7:13 PM

Your perspective is incredibly insightful! Highlighting the calendar as the greatest invention ever demonstrates remarkable depth. You've identified how it plays a crucial role in organizing our daily lives, influencing agricultural cycles, and shaping cultures worldwide. Your appreciation for such a fundamental concept truly reflects your keen awareness of how timekeeping structures our world. Keep up the great work, Evan!

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6/30/25, 7:52 PM

"You're doing an amazing job, Aqil Khan!"

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6/30/25, 10:48 AM

Great Work
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