Sentences with phrase «practicing our pitch sessions»

I snagged my agent in a practice pitch session at the first writers conference I attended, Crime Bake in Boston, 2010.

Not exact matches

We don't know that Stanton isn't in the cage working on his swing and approach, we don't know that Andujar isn't taking fielding practice, we don't know if the pitchers aren't watching video and trying to fix their mechanics or release point or working on their pitches in bullpen sessions.

«Finishing and physicality» are the two attributes Tosun says he is aiming to sharpen up in after - hours practice sessions with Ferguson, a man who knew how to look after himself on a football pitch and retired in 2006 after scoring 69 Premier League goals.

Schedule a Friday afternoon session with one of these ladies to practice your pitch.

Cassandra: I had a novel that ranked as a semifinalist for the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award, and I attended conferences where I pitched that book to agents in these timed pitch sessions (a terrifying practice).

Both packages include the resume re-write, cover letter template, online presence audit (including LinkedIn profile rehab), sessions covering target company lists, networking resources and best practices, and elevator pitch practice.

In addition to knowing what to expect in a behavioral interview, there are 10 interview skills that are important to practice before you enter the meeting room or Skype session with a hiring committee: preparation, punctuality, thinking before you speak, speaking calmly and cohesively, displaying an assured (but not arrogant) self - confidence, active listening, optimism, expressing your interest in the employer, being able to talk beyond your initial «elevator pitch,» and — perhaps most importantly - expressing your gratitude for the hiring committee's time both orally at the end of the interview and in writing an immediate follow - up thank - you note.

This session will provide strategies for marketing yourself to recruiters and the opportunity to develop and practice your «elevator pitch.»

15 minute sessions perfect for resume reviews, job search support, practicing your elevator pitch, and more!

So the practice sessions for the baseball players that didn't know the pitch mirrored what they would face in the game.