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Being a Graphic Designer in the Modern World

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There are limits to the human attention span, which is why a pitch must be brief, concise, and interesting.

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The presenter's problem

You can have all the knowledge about your subject, clearly state your most important points with passion, you can be well organised and still not be convincing.

This is because a great pitch is not about procedure. it's about getting and keeping attention.

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Turn yourself into the prize instead of chasing your target

Once you gain attention, you have to convince. You should become the prize and the object of desire. Show your audience that you are not desperate to sell and don't depend on anyone. Successful prizing means your target chase you and ask to be involved in...

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Why pitching is difficult

We must know how the brain works if we want to pitch successfully.

The brain consist of three basic parts.

  1. The inner part is referred to as the "crocodile brain" and is concerned with survival. It filters all messages for fight or flight responses.

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The STRONG method

  • Set the frame. Every meeting is governed by a frame or point of view. The strongest frame always wins.
  • Tell the story. People often fall back into an analytical mindset. Grab attention with a provocative story that breaks the analytical mindset.
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Use multiple frames to get people to favour you

Frames are like lenses through which we view a situation. When people come together, the stronger frames will overpower the weaker frames. The winning frame governs the social interaction. 

  • The power frame: Defiance and light humour at the same time are the keys to sei...

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Pitch in four sections

  1. Introduce yourself and the big idea. Do it fast, clean, and problem free.
  2. Explain the budget and secret sauce (an unexpected gain)
  3. Offer the deal: Describe what your audience will receive when they decide to do business with ...

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Opening and closing

Grab attention at the beginning, and close with a dynamic end. 

When you start, use a startling statistic, an interesting anecdote, or a concise quotation. Conclude your speech with a summary and a strong statement that your audience is sure to remember.

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Make an interesting subtitle

If you want to attract readers' attention, give an interesting first impression. This subtitle can be a brief sentence about the film or other words that can attract readers, such as Jumanji Review Welcome to the Jungle: The Game is not over.

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