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Avoid using corporate speak and focus on the audience to present your next pitch like a pro.
As an entrepreneur, you’ve probably put a lot of time and effort into honing your idea, building a business plan, and working on an elevator pitch. When the time comes to approach investors, you’ve thought of every detail. The last piece of the puzzle is your delivery. Can you convey the excitement, passion, and energy you’ve put into this idea?
Public speaking skills can make the difference between an investor’s support and their disinterest. Honing your public speaking can serve you well not only during fundraising but later as you grow your team and begin to reach out to customers. Here are some ways to improve your public speaking and capture the attention of your audience.
Speak plainly
It’s tempting to show that you’re an expert by using industry or business jargon. Resist this impulse as much as possible.
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