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How to Pitch

Rajesh Nair

rajnair@mit.edu

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Naming the Project

Microsoft, Genzyme, InfosysFord Motors, Apple Computers, ICICI Bank

The 40 Year Old VirginSnakes In The Plane

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The 30 Second Pitch

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Open with a Hook

A Question A Vision (Imagine if …)A Shocking Message

Non-Intuitive Information

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Define the Constraint

What is the cause?Quantify if possible.

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What is the Solution?

How do you address the solution?Identify Leverage Points.

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What is the Impact?

Who Benefits?How does the Project Gain?

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HookConstraintSolutionImpact

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Open with Hook MessageAudience is Your Smart Grandma

Leave with Impact