Pitch Like Hollywood: What You Can Learn from the High-Stakes Film Industry

Praise for Pitch Like Hollywood

Pitch Like Hollywood is a fantastic read and an even better resource. It turns the necessary evil of pitching into a much more calculable opponent. Sorry, Hollywood, but in today’s entrepreneurial climate, pitching is now truly industry-agnostic, as tech startup “Demo Days” slide into the common vernacular, Kickstarter campaigns flood our social media feeds, and Shark Tank is the new American Idol. Desberg and Davis have done a phenomenal job demystifying the art and science of the pitch by not only breaking down the emotions leading up to and during the act, but also unveiling the many paths to success—across a diverse set of industries and personality types. If you plan on needing to convince anyone of anything ...