This document summarizes a SuitUp business competition hosted by Resolution Life and Kingsway Regional High School. 16 volunteers from Resolution Life coached 33 students in developing solutions to increase use of Resolution Life's customer portal. Students pitched their ideas to judges, with the winning team proposing using incentives to drive portal usage. Surveys found the event gave students more career confidence and interest in fields like business, marketing, and finance. Volunteers and students both enjoyed collaborating and wanted to participate in future SuitUp events.

1. SuitUp with Resolution Life
03.28.2023
Opening Doors and Reimagining Pathways for
Students Everywhere…

2. students
served
volunteers
engaged
33
16
About Resolution Life
Resolution Life is a
global life insurance group
focusing on the acquisition
and management of
portfolios of life insurance
policies. For almost two
decades, they have served
the needs of over 13
million policyholders and
managed over US$378
billion of assets.
About Kingsway
Regional High School
Kingsway Regional
High School believes in
developing and
maintaining a
comprehensive education
program that will foster
the academic, social, and
personal growth of all
students. They provide a
secure, supportive
environment,
supplemented with high
quality resources to
challenge and empower
each individual to pursue
their potential, to develop
a passion for learning in a
diverse and challenging
world, to encourage
active citizenship, and to
reach a high standard of
achievement at all grade
levels.

3. Volunteers Gender Students
41% Female 32%
59% Male 65%
N/A Prefer Not Say 3%
Meet the Participants
Volunteers Race/Ethnicity Students
12%
Asian / Pacific
Islander 3%
N/A Black 3%
82% Caucasian/White 75%
6% Hispanic/Latinx N/A
N/A Multi-Racial 16%
N/A
Not Listed / Another
Identity 3%

4. 4
Business Case Challenge
Through SuitUp, volunteers from Resolution Life and students from Kingsway Regional
High School participated in a SuitUp business competition in which they created a solution
to increase the use of Resolution Life's new customer portal. Volunteers coached
students in various departments before helping them pitch to judges for a cash prize.
Winning Team:
Resolution Life Portal
Team 1:
Team Incentives
Team 3:
Resolution Life US
Team 2:
Resolution Life
SuitUp to the Challenge
Team 4:
Resolution Life
Portal

5. From Student to CEO…
A look at how we are changing life trajectories
through corporate skills-based volunteering

6. Competitions Make a Difference…
100%
of students feel more confident in school
and preparing for a career after working
with SuitUp and their coaches
100%
of volunteers believe their company
made a positive impact through SuitUp
100%
of volunteers see SuitUp as a way to
encourage more students to explore their
industry or company
AFTER SUITUP...

7. Resolution Life’s Impact
SuitUp asked students if Resolution Life’s SuitUp competition made an
impact on their future career choice. Students said that engaging with the
volunteers influenced their career choice and now they can see themselves
using skills such as communication, teamwork and public speaking. Students
are now interested in exploring the following fields:
Business Administration / Entrepreneurship 81%
Education 13%
Fashion Design 10%
Financial Services 26%
Graphic/Web Design 19%
Healthcare 10%
Marketing 65%
Media/Public Relations 13%
STEM 3%
Other 19%

8. Same time
next week?
100% of volunteers are interested in doing a SuitUp competition again
97% of students enjoyed interacting with their SuitUp coaches
97% of students would like to participate in SuitUp again

9. During the competition, we
overheard…
““I loved being able to collaborate with my group and feel like I was
in a real brainstorming setting!” - SuitUp Student
“The students were fantastic to work with. They were engaged and
motivated to be creative!” - Resolution Life Volunteer
“I enjoyed interacting with the volunteers and learning while having
fun.” - SuitUp Student

10. Get Involved
A huge thank you from all of us in the SuitUp family…
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CORPORATE
BOARD
VOLUNTEER
AT FUTURE
EVENTS
MAKE AN
INTRO TO
ANOTHER
COMPANY
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A
GIFT
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helps SuitUp implement its
strategic plan to scale and serve
more students.
Follow us on social media
and stay engaged in order to
sign up for other volunteer
opportunities in the future.
SuitUp is always seeking
new corporate partners to
host and sponsor SuitUp
competitions and events.
We work across the US
and even the UK.
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit,
SuitUp is always seeking
financial or in-kind support to
continue our work in
communities that need it most.
All gifts are tax deductible.

11. THANK YOU
www.volunteerSuitUp.org
Hope to see you again soon!