Sentences with phrase «make a pitch as»

The most exciting part: the company asked cities around the country to make a pitch as to why they would qualify as the perfect home.

With Ozil playing ahead of him on the right flank and cutting inside of his opposing full back, the onus is on Debuchy to make the pitch as big as possible by constantly overlapping his German team mate.

Verdict — Stoke made the pitch as narrow as possible at the Brittania on Sunday and didn't allow the Chelsea players to settle when in possession, not even at the back.

River coach Marcelo Gallardo switched to a bold 3 -4-2-1 formation, aiming to make the pitch as wide as possible.

Blind was equally of most value, if not crucial, when out of possession as he would instigate Ajax's pressing game (or «pressure play»): making the pitch as small as possible (compressing and closing down all space), enabling them to retain possession and win the ball back, at times, mercilessly — more often than not by provoking their opponents into making a mistake.

Will Smith makes his pitch as a fast talking, high rolling, charming con man in his comeback caper film, Focus.

Guests may view the seven works of art being considered for purchase, and around 5:45 p.m. museum curators will make pitches as to why they think the works would be valuable additions to the permanent collection.

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As her father lay dying, Fasold said, employees from Albuquerque broker Bio Care visited father and daughter, and made a heartfelt pitch: The generous gift of his body to science would benefit medical students, doctors and researchers.

(If we pick Elon Musk as the new Richard Branson everyone wants to meet, then you might want to make a pneumatic tube length pitch instead of an elevator one.)

That they happen to make billions of dollars while serving the cause of what they see as good is pitched largely as a coincidence.

As she made a pitch to the audience to invest in her business, Critters and Conservation, she lured Togi, a Congo African gray parrot with a stunning red tail, out of his cage to perform a head - bobbing dance on her hand and then moved Señor Lagarto, a three - foot - plus - long Colombian Tegu lizard, onto her shoulder.

For example, in an October interview with industry trade publication Digiday, media consultant Aram Zucker - Scharff compared the project to Facebook's Instant Articles project, which is pitched as making news articles easier to read by hosting them directly on the social network's site.

Whether you're making a VC pitch, sharing your recommendations with the board, or selling your newest products or services to a customer, presenting as a team can be significantly more difficult to sound concise, coordinated and cohesive than going it alone.

The idea of a group of people pitching in to make something come to fruition is hardly novel, but the way the Kickstarter team leveraged the internet to pitch to millions of people simultaneously — as opposed to a coterie of traditional investors — certainly was.

Smith started Vice as a print magazine with Suroosh Alvi and Gavin McInnes in Montreal more than two decades ago; with Smith at the helm as CEO, it's now a multi-platform content mill with a reported audience of between 250 million and 300 million people a month, many of them members of Generation Y. Smith made his money by convincing an older generation that Vice knows millennials better than they could ever hope to, and that pitch has worked: Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox paid US$ 70 million for a 5 % stake of Vice in 2013, and Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business) inked a $ 100 million partnership.

It's best to have your video created as your primary and self - contained pitch because it will be the first and often only stop visitors to your page will make.

As natural language processing gets more advanced, making it possible for startups to clone anyone's pitch and speech patterns outside the studio, how will voice rights be licensed?

He has gone so far as to decorate his apartment with Uber paraphernalia because it makes his pitch more convincing when he's FaceTiming potential drivers or sending Snapchats with his contact information.

Another Super Bowl first - timer, Fiji Water makes its debut at the big game this year with an ad pitching the water as «Nature's Gift» while showing images of the Fiji islands juxtaposed with urban cityscapes.

As intended, the entertainment properties — TV shows built around some of the company's toy brands — allowed Spin Master not only to make inroads in new international markets, but also attract the attention of toy inventors, who would pitch ideas and prototypes to the company's R&D team.

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Step one to making a winning investor pitch is talking a mental seat on the opposite side of the table to look at your company as they will.

As if that weren't enough, educational content also positions your business as a resource rather than just another company making a sales pitcAs if that weren't enough, educational content also positions your business as a resource rather than just another company making a sales pitcas a resource rather than just another company making a sales pitch.

«This kind of single - chute question,» says Cialdini, «significantly increases the percentage of people who brand themselves as adventurous,» which momentarily makes them «highly vulnerable to aligned requests» — such as your pitch.

In an interview with CNET, Osterloh and Nest CEO Marwan Fawaz pitched the decision to move Nest to Google as the right decision because it makes it easier to build new Nest products that use Google's artificial intelligence technologies.

Georges makes a moving pitch and stands his ground when the sharks suggest that he raise his product price to earn more revenue, as Georges manufactures the Tree - T - Pees for $ 2.95 each and only sells them for $ 4.50 each.

Horner said Alberta has tried to address some of Ottawa's complaints about the current system by pitching its own proposal — one that would create a new national enforcement agency as well as a national systemic risk committee made up of all 13 regulators and chaired by the federal minister.

Rather than jamming horizontal television ads into a digital interface, as had been the norm, the mobile - born platform made vertical video a key touchstone of its pitch to marketers.

Not only is 29 - inch pitch becoming the new normal in economy cabins, seat makers are now claiming they can make a 27 - inch pitch feel as «comfortable» as a 29 - inch one.

As the T - Mobile and Sprint C.E.O.s make the rounds in Washington this week to pitch their $ 26.5 billion deal, three regulators have a role:

One source said it can be tough work to make what he described as a «boring pitch» to investors for a direct lending strategy that, while prosaic, would more precisely match a given investor's requirements than any other investment option on the menu.

Founded by Zooko Wilcox who previously worked on Digicash and PGP, Zcash is pitched as an anonymous bitcoin alternative which boasts improved privacy by giving users the ability to make selectively disclosable transactions.

But the pitch as a tech company alongside a real estate company may be a bit easier as he says WeWork has a lot of analysis going on behind the scenes to make sure spaces are optimized.

Just joined the website a few days ago... I do home health, so I spend a lot of time in the car... usually I spend my time listening to local shock jocks all day... downloaded the podcasts and haven't been able to stop listening... lots of great information for someone like me who is trying to get into investing... after listening to this one, I immediately made some calls to local smaller banks and I am working on adjusting the sale pitch, as the sales pitch line is resonating with me... can't wait to hear future podcasts.

As you wrap up your pitch, make an argument for investing in your company in this round.

It's incredibly tempting, especially for new social media marketers, to use social media as an advertising platform, posting about your products on a regular basis and essentially making a pitch to your following.

Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China Ltd., or Comac, is hoping to pitch its C919 jet as a homegrown competitor to Boeing's 737 and Airbus» A320, and it announced last month that it would make its first delivery in 2021.

Salil's all - around experience as an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, product executive and corporate strategist makes him a sought - after panellist and judge at venture pitch events.

Make no mistake about it, Apple coming to India is a huge win for India and its pitch as a global manufacturing hub.

What's your elevator pitch as to why you're making this career leap and how you're managing it?

Six high school entrepreneurs were announced as winners of this year's Young Entrepreneurs, Make Your Pitch competition at Discovery 2018.

As you write your elevator pitch, follow these elevator pitch tips to make it a powerful tool for your small business.

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As it becomes clear Donald Trump's candidacy for president will be more than a sideshow this year, the probable Republican nominee is making his pitch to Christian voters.

This video package, with its graphics and catholic music and some leader that says he is the authority is pitching miss representation of the word of God as gospel and making the American public like it.

In a lower pitch, now patronizing Johan, Marianne lectures him to free himself from the past and make a fresh start as she has.

After all that, and more, a tiny sliver might go towards helping the poor, but the poor often don't get helped until they sit through the religious pitch, which makes it about as «charitable» as a Time - Share breakfast.

Specifically, Wolterstorff declines to mention the pitched debate over the import of the multiple allusions Paul makes in Romans 1 to Genesis 1 - 3, allusions that suggest that «nature,» as Paul understands it, isn't simply «what is common in Paul's day» but rather what is given in God's creation itself.

half a man - any man who takes a wife and does not serve as the financial and spiritual head of his home but believes the relationship is 50/50 and she should make half the money and do half of his job at home pitch a tent club - men who allow their wives to nag them so incessantly that they want to sleep on the roof of their own home