The International Press plays a critical role in adding an extra layer of scrutiny, creativity, and engagement to the debates. While the teams are locked in intense business debates, the International Press observes, questions, and documents everything. It’s a combination of analysis, creativity, and judgment that keeps the event lively and ensures fair play.
Journalists
Role: The journalists are responsible for questioning the teams during the debates.
Responsibilities:
Observation: Journalists observe the debates carefully, noting down key arguments, strategies, and potential weaknesses in the teams' presentations.
Questioning: Each journalist will have the opportunity to ask two questions to any team during the debate sessions. These questions should challenge the teams' ideas, probe their strategies, or seek clarification on their business models and arguments.
Reporting: After the debate sessions, journalists compile reports, offering a summary and analysis of the proceedings. Their reports should focus on highlighting key takeaways, evaluating the performance of teams, and providing insight into their strategies.
Impact: Journalists keep the teams on their toes, ensuring they are well-prepared to answer challenging, real-world business questions. They add pressure by critically evaluating their responses.
Caricaturists
Role: Caricaturists capture the essence of the debates through art, adding a fun and creative dimension to the event.
Responsibilities:
Artistic Representation: Caricaturists will observe the debate sessions and create humorous, exaggerated drawings of key moments, participants, or team dynamics. These artworks highlight standout moments or key personalities in a playful manner.
Engagement: Their caricatures will be shared during or after the sessions, providing participants and the audience with a lighthearted yet insightful reflection of the debate. It adds a creative angle to the serious discussions.
Creative Critique: Through their artwork, caricaturists offer a form of visual commentary on the debates, often using humor or satire to comment on team performance or strategies.
Impact: Caricaturists not only lighten the atmosphere but also provide a unique and entertaining perspective on the proceedings, making the event memorable and engaging.
Photographers
Role: Photographers capture significant moments of the debates, ensuring that the event is visually documented.
Responsibilities:
Capturing Key Moments: Photographers will be responsible for capturing powerful, emotion-filled moments during the debates. These can be moments of triumph, intense discussion, or a team's key strategic point.
Event Documentation: Their role is to visually document the entire event, from team preparation to post-debate celebrations, ensuring that no moment goes unnoticed.
Post-Event Coverage: After the debate, photographers will compile a gallery that can be shared with participants and posted on Businezz Adda platforms, providing a visual narrative of the event.
Impact: By documenting the event, photographers help preserve memories and share the success of the debate sessions with a broader audience, adding a professional and polished look to the event.
Shark Attack (Judges)
Role: Shark Attack is a special committee consisting of judges chosen by Businezz Adda. Their primary role is to evaluate the performances of the teams and decide the winners.
Responsibilities:
Debate Evaluation: The judges will watch each debate session closely, evaluating teams based on their business knowledge, strategy, presentation, and ability to respond to challenges.
Questioning: As part of the Shark Attack, judges will have the ability to ask their own questions, testing teams on their depth of knowledge, critical thinking, and real-world applicability of their arguments.
Fair Judging: After all the debates and challenges are complete, the judges deliberate and choose the winners. They will select the top 3 teams from the committees and also winners from the International Press categories (journalist, photographer, caricaturist).
Feedback: Judges may provide feedback to teams on their performance, helping participants understand their strengths and areas for improvement.
Impact: The Shark Attack adds an extra layer of intensity and excitement. As judges, they not only determine the winners but also push teams to perform at their best through challenging questions and critical evaluations.
Conclusion
The International Press elevates the Businezz Adda debates beyond a typical business competition. By introducing journalists, caricaturists, photographers, and the Shark Attack judges, the event becomes a comprehensive, multi-dimensional experience. Teams not only compete but are held accountable, critiqued, and celebrated through multiple lenses—be it written reports, art, photography, or judgment.