The Pitch Refinery
Event Information
Description
Pitch Refinery Conference, takes place Sept 22nd and 23rd, and will teach you how to present, communicate, and lead in a variety of business situations. Whether you are looking to strengthen your leadership skills, impress employers, investors, clients, or the media, Pitch Refinery will provide you with the skills and confidence you need to pitch anyone. All registrants of the Pitch Refinery will have complimentary access to our new online presentation peer and mentor review site.
8am
Continental Breakfast and Registration
8:30am
Welcome
8:45am - 10:45am
Elevator Pitch - Alexandra Eidenberg
Board Member/Investor Pitch
10:45am - Break
11am - 1pm
Client Pitch - Mana Ionescu
Negotiating Skills - Wendy Widom
1pm Box Lunch
2pm - 4pm
Dynamic Keynotes - Jill Salzman
Designing around Content
4pm - Break
4:15 - 5:15pm
How to Say it On Camera (With on camera practice) - Miss Lori
5:30 - 6:30pm -Come as you will be Party in the Drawing Room
Sunday September 23rd
9am
Coffee and Danishes
9:15am - 11:15am
Leading Passionate Employees and Clients - Liz Strauss
Perpetual Pitch (Online Communities) - Amber Naslund
11:15am - 1:15pm
Building Relationships w/Press and Publishers that Last (Panel) Molly Cantrell-Kraig, Amy Guth
Press Releases and Media Kits - Caleb Gardner
1:15pm - Box Lunch
2:15pm - 3:15pm
Un-Presentation - Heather Gold
3:15pm
{Keynote} The importance of Onlyness - Nilofer Merchant
EVENT: 3:45pm - 5pm - Ballroom
Pitch Refinery Redux
Here's your chance to show what you've learned! Attendees will have a chance to pitch their business or idea! Choose to pitch Press, Investor, Clients, or Peers! You've got 3 minutes on stage in front of an expert panel of well known investors, reporters, and media publishers! Participating in the competition is totally voluntary but may win you funding, featured in the paper or on television, win you new clients, new speaking opportunities, and the love, respect, and support of your peers!
