Sentences with phrase «brief pitch of»

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I love Techstars Demo Days for many reasons, not the least of which is the amazing community that gathers to hear the brief, well - rehearsed pitches from the various start - ups who have spent months planning for this big event.

This elevator pitch exercise asks you to imagine that you are fortunate enough to share a brief elevator - ride with the customer / investor of your dreams and have just 30 seconds to answer the question «what do you do and why should I care?»

This is a very brief overview of the full scope of term sheets and pitch decks.

Since intentional walks often come in high leverage situations, that brief pause to the game while they throw the four pitches has always got me super pumped for the next at bat and really sold how much of a threat the other team thought the current batter was compared to the next one — making it so much sweeter when the next guy defied the odds and got a hit anyway.

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

I just didn't understand how Sturaro saw the pitch ahead of Marchisio on Sunday, even if it was a brief cameo.

On the last lap, Busch and Logano made brief contact before Logano then lost the rear of his car down the bottom of the track and pitched Busch into a spin while they battled at the front.

The only question is whether his hitting will be hampered by the jarring effects of his brief stay with the Giants last year, when he suffered a broken shoulder blade and later a concussion from being hit by pitched balls.

There have undoubtedly been flashes of brilliance on the pitch, but those moments have proven to be just as brief as his stay with several teams.

Babies say «I'm hungry» with a low - pitched, rhythmic cry that repeats a pattern of short cry, brief pause, short cry, pause.

In a brief final pitch, a prosecutor, Janis Echenberg, urged jurors not to let the checkered past of the government's star witness, disgraced former lobbyist Todd Howe, distract them, assuring them Howe will «have his day in court» for the misdeeds to which he has already pleaded guilty.

The groups — Citizens Union and the League of Women Voters, — held a webinar - style briefing for reporters on Tuesday that pitched the redistricting amendment — the product of a 2012 compromise between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers — as the best chance for reforming the system in generations.

While briefing newsmen in Kaduna, Thursday, he explained that the attitude of APC leaders in Kaduna was destroying the party and pitching its supporters against those who convinced them to vote for the party in 2015.

«The purpose of a brief pitch is to hook the other party into wanting to hear your second, third, and fourth minutes.»

Pitch - black ocean, only identified by the brief glimpses of crashing waves, is now sky as we view multitudes of small, moving white lines float underneath it.

And yet, Isle of Dogs had me at its briefest elevator pitch, which is «Fantastic Mr. Fox, but dogs.»

SOUNDS: A bit like the atmospheric high tones that made a brief appearance in There Will Be Blood, Meek's Cutoff makes a little usage of high - pitched strings that sound more like air sirens than anything else.

It's one of those weirdly pitched oddities — it reminds me a little of a Wong Kar - Wai movie, a little of Takeshi Kitano — that employs brief outbursts of violence as catalysts of and punctuation for the inaction of its primary characters, who spend most of the movie moping around a dark house at the seaside.

A Hologram for the King (R for sexuality, nudity, profanity and brief drug use) Adaptation of Dave Eggers» novel about a broke American businessman (Tom Hanks) who tries to recover by making a sales pitch to Saudi Arabia's monarch.

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(13:43) profiles the creation of the project, the pitch to the studio, the casting, and the production itself, all in brief detail.

(Funnier on the female side are Byrne in a solid comic performance — something she's done precious little of — and Kristen Bell in a brief but pitch - perfect advertisement for the latest Sarah Marshall project.)

Check out this quick and simple 5 - question exit ticket that offers a brief snapshot of content attainment as it relates to pitch and volume.

But Marwell's brief presentation has grave implications for the success of many of the businesses that flock to the Arizona desert each year to pitch and invest in educational technology systems.

It's also known as an elevator speech, but colleague Joe Cervantes suggested that the use of «pitch» is brief, focused, and less intimidating.

For the uninitiated, a pitch is an author's brief, face - to - face verbal presentation to an agent or an editor like me, (usually at a writers conference) of what's wonderful, original, and saleable about your book and why you're the best person to write it.

Some authors sell books on proposal (with or without a writing sample), or they use the synopsis to be an initial outline of the story idea (a guide post), or an effective synopsis brief can be a part of a solid query letter or made into a quick pitch to an editor or agent.

Pitch your book with a high - level synopsis brief at the top of your proposal.

EM: A good in - person pitch is a to - the - point conversation, not a memorized monologue, including a book's genre, word length, similar - author readership, and a brief description of the plot and hook.

Your cover letter or email pitch should include a kind intro, a BRIEF (think elevator pitch) synopsis of your book, and a BRIEF blurb on you and your qualifications.

We began last month with a brief lull in the number of offers pitching... Read More»

To apply, you'll need a brief description of your idea, your organization's data (the questions asked in the online application here) and a link to a 1 - 3 minute video of you pitching your lifesaving idea.

FARS is a problem of older cats, which typically exhibit myoclonic seizures (brief, shock - like jerks of a muscle or a group of muscles) in response to certain high - pitched sounds.

And then you'll hit Rise of Iron and, while enjoying its pitch - perfect (is slightly brief) story campaign, get hold of the new Iron Lord Artifact class items that free up and expand your passive abilities even further.

If you're pitching to a specific brief, don't religiously follow the company's list of requirements.

Frieden, an IP lawyer at Odin Feldman Pittleman in Fairfax, Va., pitches us a brief history of and primer on the game of baseball as he takes us on a tour of the week's legal blog postings.

McKinsey pitching in with a view that says 23 % of lawyers time can be automated and 69 % paralegals — see my brief view of the comparison of the of the two studies at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-much-what-lawyers-do-can-automated-look-new-research-peter-nussey?trk=prof-post

In fact, many clients are quicker to comment on a string of late dinners charged to their file than they are to challenge an additional timekeeper billing for pitching in on a brief — even though the dollar amount of the latter would dwarf the former.»

Your elevator pitch, in twenty to sixty seconds, states who you are, a brief summary of the firm's value proposition, and an enticement.

Job - seekers should use this knowledge to craft a brief and concise opening pitch that spells out the who's, how's and why's of their application.

Your elevator pitch: A brief summary of your current role and selling points based on current responsibilities.

You should prepare a brief sales pitch about how you fit the job opening in terms of knowledge, skills, and abilities.

An elevator pitch is a brief, confident, concise, seductive, and intriguing introduction of you, your accomplishments, and your goals, all within the span of time it takes an elevator to rise between a few floors.

As a general rule, spend 75 % of the pitch giving a brief run through of your academic and work history, making sure to highlight those top experiences, themes and skills.

Include a brief personal profile — the equivalent of your elevator pitch — along with a list of skills, certifications, achievements and your career history.

After the brief marketing pitch in the professional summary, the resume moves on to a list of the candidate's top skills.

* I will help you create a strong brief bio, personal branding statement and elevator pitch, three essential components of a strong brand (and pieces you'll use when networking).

• Increased company's market share by 21 % by suggesting and creating advertising campaigns correlating perfectly with its services • Created a huge portfolio for Pepsi Co. spanning 5 websites and 15000 images • Trained 5 groups of newly hired advertising account executives in creating and delivering advertising campaigns based on visionary strategies • Meet clients to determine their specific advertising and promotion needs and provide them with feedback and advice • Orchestrate discussion with clients to provide them with an overview of present condition of their market share • Present campaign pitches to both existing and new clients, ensuring that the pitches address their specific needs • Create portfolios of clients» accounts and monitor related activities in them • Manage and review clients» advertising projects and ensure that they are delivered in a time - efficient manner • Identify accounts with shrinking revenues and reach out to their representatives to provide them with assistance to sustain themselves • Use contacts to generate new business and ensure that «hot» leads are followed up in a timely manner • Organize media briefings and assist in the creation of marketing procedures • Carry out appraisals and evaluations to ensure that project targets are met and clients» requirements are being fulfilled

• Competent at delivering high quality written and verbal content by exhibiting strong presentation skills • Documented success in effectively responding to requests from team members and clients, keeping accuracy and timeliness in mind • Exceptionally well - versed in handling social media and online communities in relation to broader media mixes • Proficient in researching and preparing materials for new business opportunities and presentations • Highly skilled in prioritizing work, meeting deadlines and actively communicating deliverables and project progress • Deeply familiar with coordinating administrative tasks and projects, and ensuring appropriate task execution • Effectively able to assist with account activities such as special and media events, media relations, social media, desk - side briefings and program implementation • Qualified to develop and write press releases, fact sheets, media materials and byline articles • Adept at pitching and achieving editorial placements and handle client correspondence and blog posts • Unmatched ability to create contracts, sales kits and meeting resources from scratch • Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of required supplies • Track record of effectively managing vendor libraries and handle new venue research activities • Deeply familiar with initiating estimate revisions for client approvals, and disseminating project direction as required