Sentences with phrase «of the pitch at»

Ultraviolet cell phone disinfectants, bloodstain testers, and a brand new use for dry ice are just a few of the pitches at this year's Rice University Business Plan Competition.

Paul Pogba is going through a rough patch of form right now, while United also face losing some key names in that area of the pitch at the end of this season.

And on Sept. 7, using even more advanced gadgetry, they timed one of his pitches at 100.8.

Not only have Arsenal had to deal with more injury problems than all of our Premier League rivals over the last 10 years, but we also seem to lose players from the same area of the pitch at the same time, making the job of selecting a strong and well balanced side something of a nightmare for Arsene Wenger.

Many fans from both sides have been taking to Twitter to point out quite how much the Armenia international has lost possession in the final third of the pitch at Wembley this afternoon.

If anything, I think that Louis Van Gaal should be given a medal and have a statue erected for him right in the centre of the pitch at Old Trafford.

The same group of supporters» blood was up soon after when Dejan Lovren's bodycheck on Walcott — moving through the heart of the pitch at full throttle — was punished with nothing more than a free - kick.

Veratti would give a whole new dynamism and creativity to the centre of the pitch at Liverpool and weigh in with some mind blowing goals.

Following months of competition, intense training, and two amazing days of pitching at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Marrakech, Morocco, AAAS are pleased to announce the...

Following months of competition, intense training, and two amazing days of pitching at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Marrakech, Morocco, AAAS are pleased to announce the winners for the 2014 Tech - I Competition.

In effect, she «tunes» the resonance frequency of her vocal tract to match the frequency of the pitch at which she is singing.

Not exact matches

NEW YORK, April 23 (Reuters)- Hedge fund managers at the high - profile 2018 Sohn Investment Conference in New York pitched stock ideas on Monday that they said should benefit from the growing clout of the millennial generation, ranging from online food ordering to homebuilders.

NEW YORK, April 23 - Hedge fund managers at the high - profile 2018 Sohn Investment Conference in New York pitched stock ideas on Monday that they said should benefit from the growing clout of the millennial generation, ranging from online food ordering to homebuilders.

We started pitching VCs in the winter of 2014, but the first two dozen of them — primarily affluent white men who lived in New York or California and shopped at Whole Foods — didn't understand what we were trying to do.

So the delta wing at the back, which also includes a split flap for pitch and roll control allows us to control the pitch angle despite having a wide range of payloads in the nose and a wide range of atmospheric densities.

Pub restaurants tend to have less expensive menus than most other restaurants, so once you've savored ideas over lunch you can offer to buy your client a drink at the bar — but plying them with drink shouldn't be part of your sales pitch...

And when you start to dissect the so - called «elevator pitches» of star salespeople, like the ones who met you and managed to get you to do business with them, you'd be surprised at just how many follow the pattern I'm about to show you.

Because some reps are better than others at pitching different types of products, the trick lies in choosing one who best complements your particular type of merchandise and, preferably, already has experience and contacts.

To do that, fellow panelist Edith Yeung, a partner at Mountain View, Calif. - based early - stage venture fund and seed accelerator 500 Startups, advised venture - seekers to attend so - called «demo days» to watch fellow entrepreneurs pitch, because «it's a good way to get a sense of the language.»

If you are going to invest in a trade show make sure you are patent pending, have a sellable product, a one - page sales sheet, a strong elevator pitch and you can communicate your cost breakdown,» says Bill McHenry with ESM Sales and advisor to the Entrepreneurial Center of the University of Illinois and Entrepreneur Center at DePaul University.

This reached a fever pitch at the beginning of the decade when we saw many integrated oil companies get broken up in a bid to «unlock» hidden value.

A team of salespeople who are not only great at their jobs, but also believe in the company mission will speak louder to investors than any pitch can.

I remember one pitch where Katia and I did the whole thing, it was all men around the table, and then we'd leave and look at each other and realized that we honestly could've been saying anything and the only thing they heard come out of our mouths was «lip gloss, lip gloss, lip gloss.»

And that type of statistic was hardly an isolated one: Just this month, we were the only female founders at the coworking space pitching at a startup night.

New York hedge fund managers from Bill Ackman and David Einhorn to Silicon Valley venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya pitched their top investment ideas Monday at the Sohn Investment Conference, the annual gathering of some of Wall Street's highest - profile stock pickers.

«This is a year of really being an influence and a change maker in an amazing city that's really at the forefront of the revitalization efforts in our entire country,» says Greene Groves concluding her pitch for the program, ending with a paraphrase of the Michigan governor's pitch for Motor City: «Yeah, you can go to another city, but if you want to make a difference, come to Detroit.»

Inc. editor - at - large Kimberly Weisul spoke with author and Duarte Design CEO Nancy Duarte about presentation mistakes, investor pitches, and why speakers should think of themselves as Yoda.

French President Emmanuel Macron spoke with Trump at length about the issue during a meeting in Brussels, and even at the Vatican, Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin made his own pro-Paris pitch to Trump and his advisers.

It's hard not to scoff at some of the products you see pitched in infomercials — but the format deserves a little respect.

For example, Google announced that it will hold its own Women's Demo Day, which will feature women - led startups from around the country pitching to a group of judges at the Googleplex, with the goal of driving investment and providing Google mentorship and introductions to each entrepreneur.

Pitch your company to several firms and try to simultaneously line up more than one offer, says Noam Wasserman, an entrepreneurship professor at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business (and a member of Inc.'s advisory board).

And I cringe when a member of our team shows up at the big pitch with a rumpled suit four sizes too big for his frame.

The vast majority of investors reject the pitches thrown at them.

Journalists grow tired of hearing that every pitched product is going to «disrupt» an industry, but at the same time, having a clear vision of what your company does, and why it is important, will improve your chances of getting picked up.

At the company's VMworld conference last week, VMware tweaked its cloud message again, pitching a new set of services, called Cloud Foundation, that the company says will help businesses run their applications across internal data centers or those run by VMware (vmw), VMware partners, or public clouds.

Other services have made that pitch, of course, but too often they've felt like handicapped versions of cable at a lower price point.

«In everyday life, you may find yourself «loading» your mind in various ways: memorizing a list of groceries to buy later at the supermarket, rehearsing the name of someone you just met so you don't forget it, practicing your pitch before entering an important meeting,» he writes.

The mistake a lot of entrepreneurs make is not starting at the top when selling or pitching an idea.

The need for the management of any startup to be perpetually pitching is obvious — it always starts at the top.

Imagine if you were in a Lexus showroom listening to why you should buy one of their vehicles, and at your elbow was a BMW salesperson, periodically objecting to the Lexus pitch and then delivering her own.

Finally, use our friend Google to find the email of an editor at your intended publication and «pitch» them on your idea.

In this edition of the CB Elevator Pitch, editor - in - chief James Cowan suggests companies need to take a hard look at the number of meetings employees are having — or being forced to attend.

Every time he sits down for a meeting or to listen to a pitch — he writes the word LISTEN at the top of his page.

On March 6, 2018, the Women Startup Challenge Emerging Tech finalists will pitch their innovative ventures to a panel of tech industry investors on stage at Google, in New York City.

According to a 2013 study by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire, minority entrepreneurs accounted for just 7 percent of pitches made to angel investors (13 percent resulted in an investment).

«You have to know what you're going for, and do it with your eyes wide open,» says Francisco Dao, founder and president of The Killer Pitch, a firm based in Tarzana, California, that helps companies and entrepreneurs refine their message, and former business coach and columnist for Inc. «Look at yourself in the mirror and ask yourself what it's going to take to achieve your goals.»

At the conclusion of the program, graduates take the stage at New York City's Webster Hall to pitch their companies to hundreds of reporters and investorAt the conclusion of the program, graduates take the stage at New York City's Webster Hall to pitch their companies to hundreds of reporters and investorat New York City's Webster Hall to pitch their companies to hundreds of reporters and investors.

On Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch, contestants get 60 seconds to pitch the next big product or service to a panel of investors, until the elevator stops at the boardroom fPitch, contestants get 60 seconds to pitch the next big product or service to a panel of investors, until the elevator stops at the boardroom fpitch the next big product or service to a panel of investors, until the elevator stops at the boardroom floor.

Have you taken a cold, hard look at all of the issues naysayers may have in response to your pitch?

I warned then that tricked traffic, vicarious visitors, and the kind of morons attracted to the latest news on Momma whoever's new diet weren't worth reaching or pitching to in any case because they weren't buying anything worth selling — but at least we thought they were living, breathing human beings.I said: