CROWD-SOURCED MENTORING

http://hackrbackr.org

HackrBackr

Who, what and where is the next BIG thing…?

SUCCESS STARTS WITH STRUCTURE

PRINCIPLES THAT GUIDE US4FOUNDING

WE SHARE KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

WE’RE ALWAYS TRANSPARENT IN EVERYTHING

THERE ARE NO SPECTATORS AT HACKRBACKR

IF IN DOUBT – SHARE YOUR CONCERNS

WhyTry?WHAT WE’VE LEARNED

IDEAS ARE A DIME A DOZEN

It takes more than an idea

EXPERIENCE WITHOUT APPLICATION REMAINS ISOLATED

and more than experience

MONEY CAN’T BUY YOU RELATIONSHIPS

or even just money…

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Its about building networks!

How can HackrBackr help…?

Working in tandem as opposed to working individually gives

each member a better chance that their ventures will succeed

Our Basic Foundation

Hackrs Backrs

People with ideas who need help developing ideas

Team with products who need help reaching market

Professionals with time and experience to share

Investors and sponsors with money and interest

The Journey1 1MILESTONE 1 - INTRODUCTIONS

Both Hackrs and Backrs will be required to give a two minute

presentation to the group

TEAMBUILDING

The JourneyMILESTONE 2 – INITIAL PLEDGES

Hackrs and Backrs will need to validate each others ideas and

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TEAMBUILDING

The JourneyMILESTONE 3 – Q&A PANELS

Teams will compete in a round of 10 minute presentations and a 10

minute Q&A panel session

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The JourneyMILESTONE 4 – RENEW PLEDGES

By this point, Hackrs and Backrs will be expected to have given or

received 3 pledges

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-- PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT –

MILESTONE 5 – TEAM DEVELOPMENT

Hackrs and Backrs will arrive at this milestone when a cohesive long-term team is formed. This team will then help bring the idea or product to market and will have

needed to have given or received 5 pledges

The Journey

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MILESTONE 6 – PROTOTYPE WEEKEND

To accelerate the development of an idea or product, HackrBackr will help initiate and execute rapid-

prototyping hack-weekends where the community of developers and mentors can assist and learn

The Journey

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-- PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT –

MILESTONE 7 – BETA LAUNCH

Private demonstrations of MVP and detailed business plans will be developed by the teams and then

presented to the community for crucial group feedback

The Journey

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-- PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT –

MILESTONE 8 – BINDING AGREEMENTS

A binding agreement between different groups of Hackrs and Backrs, where qualified members should have by now given or received 7 pledges from the community

The Journey

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-- PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT –

MILESTONE 9 – INVESTOR PLEDGES

You will now need to secure funding!

The Journey

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-- PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT –

MILESTONE 10 – PUBLIC LAUNCH

…and if sparks fly before this point,we will have proven crowd-sourced mentoring works!

The Journey

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3MoreTHINGS (TO CLARIFY)

PLEDGES REPRESENT TRANSPARENCY

How do pledges work…?

Pledges merely represent a publicly announced agreement

made between Hackrs & Backrs

The agreement can be anything, where the only thing making it a pledge is it being public and that it can also be attached to goals

OnlineProfilesPRIVATE – MEMBERS ONLY – TRACK PROGRESS

PROVIDES A PLACE FOR TRANSPARENCY TO RESIDE

TRANSPARENCY PROVIDES ACCOUNTABILITY

CROWD-SOURCED MENTORING

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Twitter : @hackrbackr

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