If you ask everyone who works at your company to tell about the business, how many different answers do you think you would hear? You would hear about as many different stories as you have employees. That's unfortunate because your employees could be your best public relations machine. They are...
How to Rewrite an Elevator Pitch (Pt. 1)RE: How to Rewrite an Elevator Pitch (Pt. 1)I can't say I'm pleased with either. I agree #1 tries to do too much in a simple pitch. I think #2 misses the mark because I can't picture delivering that to someone...
How to Rewrite an Elevator Pitch (Pt. 2)RE: How to Rewrite an Elevator Pitch (Pt. 2)You are always going to find a certain segment that believes bigger words are better. No amount of arguing, or lack of results, will convince them otherwise.I think they believe it makes them sound educated...
Voting is Now Open to Select the Five Finalists NEW YORK -- Twenty gutsy entrepreneurs out of nearly 1,500 entrants have advanced to the second stage of Forbes.com's $100,000 "Boost Your Business" editorial contest, sponsored by HP. Forbes.com invites its users to vote for the top...
A novel in verse - about werewolves. Hmm. It's a great elevator pitch, but would anyone actually want to read it? Well, they ought to. The verse is free verse of the loosest kind, often recognisable as verse only by the typography, but the compression of language, the absence of...
LOS ANGELES & LISBON, Portugal -- CAA Sports, a division of leading entertainment and sports agency CAA, and Gestifute, a leading sports management company, have formed a global partnership to represent the world's premier soccer players and coaches. Clients include Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo, the 2007 and...
He came, he saw, and boy did he need to conquer. Even the most ardent of Lewis Hamilton's legion of fans knew he had a mountain to climb. In just under an hour and 40 minutes' work, he eradicated memories of his pit lane gaffe in...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d588f5/growth_opportuniti) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Growth Opportunities for SMT Equipment Manufacturers in the North American Medical Device Industry" to their offering. This Frost & Sullivan research service titled Growth Opportunities for SMT Equipment...
Based on its troublesome history, Real Salt Lake should be ecstatic about being tied for second place in the Western Conference at the midway point of the 2008 season. After all, the franchise was in fifth place at this time in its inaugural...
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It's not unusual these days for CEOs and senior executives to receive invitations to at least one networking event every day. These could be breakfast and lunch meetings with high-profile speakers or after-work cocktails, even a round of golf. How do you choose which to attend...
"I'M 87, SHOOTING FOR 100," LAUGHED STAIN MUSIAL WHO WAS ASKED .ABOUT his age and current state of health. "I still go to the Cardinals' Opening Day games, but I watch the rest on television. That's because I can't walk. I need somebody to help me walk....
The University of California at Davis UC DavisCenter for Entrepreneurship announced today that 50 students from aroundthe world have been selected to attend the second annual Green TechnologyEntrepreneurship Academy in Incline Village, Nev. The Academy will be heldJuly 7-11, 2008. The Academy is taught by experts from the...
Since the recent death of Karlheinz Stockhausen, his compatriot Helmut Lachenmann, 73 this year, has inherited the Emperor's mantle of grandiose invisiblity. I'm pitching it with provocative unfairness! Yet the struggle to extract gold from their mass of water or rock is beset with...
Traditional pitching statistics -- wins, losses and ERA -- have limited value as leading indicators for a change in performance. A deeper look at component skills, situational trends and even the regression of random events can reveal more intriguing possible futures. Here are a few: *All...
Kyle Busch drove through the dust left by many of the pre race favourites to take his fifth win of the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and his first victory on a road course thanks to a commanding performance in Sunday's Toyota/Save Mart 350 at the Infineon Raceway....
*GOLF Lee Westwood made an encouraging start to feature prominently on the US Open first-day leaderboard here yesterday, though with respect to the Englishman the overwhelming majority of eyes were focused elsewhere. On Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson to be exact. ...
*GOLF Lee Westwood made an encouraging start to feature prominently on the US Open first-day leaderboard here yesterday, though with respect to the Englishman the overwhelming majority of eyes were focused elsewhere. On Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson to be exact. ...
NEW ORLEANS If President Norman Francis of Xavier University of Louisiana had done nothing more than put his campus back together in an astonishing four months after Hurricane Katrina, he would be listed among the Xavier great. But he has done that and so much...
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