Startup Workshop: Delivering A Winning Pitch | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2018-02-28T22:02:41+08:00 Peatix Steven Startup Workshop: Delivering A Winning Pitch tag:peatix.com,2018:event-352839 2018-02-27T19:00:00SGT 2018-02-27T19:00:00SGT Much of the success you have in life, both personal and professional, will depend on how well you “pitch” yourself, or more simply how well you “sell” yourself. A pitch should tell the story of you and/or your business. A bad pitch can cost you more than just a second meeting.Raising capital from investors can be challenging and time-consuming. Therefore, it is always crucial that you convey in a manner that shows your business as a compelling and interesting story.Making successful pitch begins long before the presentation itself. It requires strategic direction, careful preparation and meticulous rehearsal with the right people in order to ensure that your business will stand out from the crowd. It is always important to have a compelling and dynamic pitch so come along to develop a skill which can open doors to funding, new customers and much more.At the end of the workshop, learners should be able to:1) Identify what the audience are looking for;2) Construct a compelling and interesting pitch to present to the audience;3) Use body language and voice variation to enhance the storyline;4) Create an effective “call-to-action” to entice the investors.Workshop Schedule6:30 PM Registration Opens7:00 PM Workshop Starts8:30 PM Break8:45 PM Practice Session10:00 PM Workshop EndsTrainer's Profile:Steven is the MD for an angel investment company and a coworking space operator. He had over 16 years of professional experience in personal investment. He had authored a Study Guide in the area of Investment for Singapore Certified Financial Planner™ certification programme. In 2012, he co-founded and successfully sold a preschool financial literacy programme teaching preschoolers on savings, sharing, spending and entrepreneurship. In 2014, he had also appeared in Channel NewsAsia MoneyMind to share his views and experiences on Personal Investment. Besides being a mentor to many startups and personally invested in a few businesses, Steven is regularly invited to judge many pitching events, including EDGE Hack 2017 and Republic Polytechnic Pitch Day 2017. He is also currently a Startup Mentor under Tri5 Ventures Next50 initiative, which is a movement for and by the entrepreneur community, launched with the aim to provide complimentary one-on-one mentoring sessions for early-stage start-ups.