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TAS 554: (SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT) The 5 Minute Pitch and $50,000 Prize Details

2018/8/13
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Do you have what it takes to pitch your brand in a compelling way that will connect with guys like Scott, Steve Chu, Mike Jackness, and Greg Mercer? What would you do with $50,000? How would that infusion of cash help you take your brand to the next level of growth? On this episode of The Amazing Seller, you’ll hear from Scott, Steve, Mike, and Greg as they unveil their latest joint venture, “The 5 Minute Pitch.” Get all the details about this fun new contents that you have a shot at winning by listening to this exciting episode, you don't’ want to miss it!

What are the criteria?

If you want to participate in the 5 Minute Pitch, here is what you need to know. The contest is a Shark Tank style competition where you start off with a five-minute pitch. If you are chosen to move on to the next round, you’ll proceed to a tiered system until one winner is given the $50,000. Who should apply? Any startup business that needs a fresh infusion of cash - software companies, membership sites, physical products, anyone who is bootstrapping their business. If you are interested, make sure to check out the link to get started, located in the resources section at the end of this post!

How to increase your chances of winning.

What is the secret to increasing your chances of being selected and eventually winning the 5 Minute Pitch? Is there a magic formula? On this episode of The Amazing Seller, you’ll hear from the guys as they let you in on some of the keep aspects they are looking for when it comes to awarding the $50,000 prize. At the end of the day, it all comes down to personality, story, and presentation. If you can nail all three of these aspects, you’ve got a great chance for success! Want to hear more about what that looks like? Hear more details from the guys by listening to this episode!

Tell your story!

Let’s face it, no one connects to a boring story. If you don’t have something engaging and exciting to share, don’t bother applying! You don’t have to make something up, just look for ways to reframe and share your story in a compelling way. Do yourself a favor and take a look at a few episodes of The Profit and Shark Tank before you sit down to start working on your 5-minute pitch. Don’t miss this awesome opportunity to hone your pitch skills and win a $50,000 prize! Make sure to check out the resources section at the end of this post and listen to this episode for more details that will help you craft a compelling pitch!

OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE OF THE AMAZING SELLER

  • [0:03] Scott’s introduction to this episode of the podcast!
  • [1:15] How did the guys come up with the “5 Minute Pitch?”
  • [3:00] Who should submit their 5 Minute Pitch?
  • [5:45] What will the guys look for in a successful 5 Minute Pitch?
  • [8:00] How important are the people behind the brand?
  • [12:00] Steve talks about how the whole process will work.
  • [14:00] Story stands out!
  • [17:15] Tips for a pitch that will win.
  • [19:45] Let your personality shine & practice your pitch!

RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE