Sentences with phrase «conversation part of the pitch»

The longer you talk before the conversation part of the pitch begins (see tip # 2...) the less likely the agent or editor is to ask to read your manuscript.

Not exact matches

I'd get a potential customer on the phone, deliver the pitch (in a tone strikingly similar to the door - to - door magazine salesman in «Office Space»), and at the first sign of hesitation on the customer's part, apologize for calling at dinnertime and hurriedly end the conversation.

Beyond the pitch part of the encounter, you should be ready to have a regular old conversation.

The six finalists participated in a «Final Pitch» held at Ryerson University as part of a day long AI Legal Forum which also included fireside conversations with Andrew Arruda, co-founder of Ross Intelligence and Shelby Austin, Partner at Deloitte.

And then at some point we brought the kids into the part of the conversation, and one of the things that it meant for us practically is my wife had to kind of pitch in and help me get started.