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1 | R e b e l Q u e s t 7 > Kickbox Open Source Sam Walton’s 7th rule for building a business is: Listen to everyone in your company. Figure out ways to get them talking. To push responsibility down in your organization, and to force good ideas to bubble up within it, you must listen to what your associates are trying to tell you. Welcome to RebelQuest7. 

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Sam Walton’s 7th rule for building a business is: Listen to

everyone in your company. Figure out ways to get them

talking. To push responsibility down in your organization,

and to force good ideas to bubble up within it, you must

listen to what your associates are trying to tell you.

Welcome to RebelQuest7. 

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RebelQuest7 is a fast and furious 8-week quest with 7 different

levels. You must complete each level to move on to the next one.

Once you begin, it is up to you how far you go. This is not going

to be easy, but it is going to be awesome. We can’t wait to see

what you have up your sleeve. Let’s do this thing. 

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Welcome to RebelQuest7!  You’ve made the first step – opting in on your

quest! During this week you will form your team.

Time allotted to complete:  2 hours (over 1 week)

Required activities : Complete individual and team profile on

RebelQuest7 website.

Due date: On or before August 9, 2019 by 5:00 pm CST.

here ’s how it worksEach week you will be asked to complete tasks with one common end goal – create a compelling business case that supports your idea. The below outline will help you understand what to expect in the next 8 weeks.

NOTE: All dates and times referenced are in Central Standard Time zone. 

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You have your ideas – you’ve done some initial research – it’s time to put it all

together.  During this week you will complete and submit your Lean Canvas.

Time allotted to complete: 4 hours (over 1 week)

Required activity: Complete and submit your Lean Canvas on the

RebelQuest7 website.

Due date: On or before August 23, 2019 by 5:00 pm CST.

After submitting your Lean Canvas – you can take a break! We will spend 1 week reviewing all submitted Lean Canvases. Be on the lookout for an email that explains your next task. All reviews will be complete by August 30, 2019.

Now that you have a team, it is time for each of you to find what

motivates you as an individual and team. Once you have that – start

brainstorming your ideas. 

Time allotted to complete: 4 hours (over 1 week)

Required activity: Complete the Level 1 and Level 2 check-in on the

RebelQuest7 website.

Due Date: On or before August 16, 2019 by 5:00 pm CST.

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Nice work!  You made it to Level 4!  Only those selected will be moving

on. The first half is over. Now it’s time to get real and test your idea.

Time allotted to complete:  8 hours (over 2 weeks)

Required activities : Test your idea using customer data. Complete

the Level 4 check-in on the RebelQuest7 website.

Due date: On or before September 13, 2019 by 5:00 pm CST.

moving onOnly those who meet the necessary criteria and get selected, advanceon to Level 4.

PLEASE NOTE: All dates and times referenced are in Central StandardTime zone.

You must be selected to move on to Level 6!  During this level you will

finalize your pitch and present to our Board of Disruptors with the potential to

present to our Executive Committee.

Time allotted to complete: 3 hours (over 1 week)

Required activities: Present to the Board of Disruptors.

Due date: Semi-finalist presentations will be scheduled during the week of

September 30, 2019 through October 4, 2019. Finalist presentations will

occur during the week of October 7, 2019 through October 11, 2019.

Submitted your pitch deck? Relax for a bit.

All pitch decks will be reviewed and scored between September 23 & September 27, 2019.

You’ve collected your customer data. You may have even shifted your idea. 

Now, it’s time to create your compelling pitch deck.

Time allotted to complete: 4 hours (over 1 week)

Required activities: Complete and submit your pitch deck on the

RebelQuest7 website.

Due Date: On or before September 20, 2019 by 5:00 pm CST.

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