Perfecting your pitch

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Today's post written by YV Intern Dan Casey.

For any entrepreneur, social or otherwise, perfecting a pitch is a necessity because getting the point across can often make or break a venture. For fundraising, the pitch is especially important. Unfortunately, learning the art of pitching can be a rather difficult process. Fortunately there is a TED talk for that. Serial entrepreneur, serial investor and pitching extraordinaire David Rose breaks down the process of giving a pitch into nice tangible morsels for quick and easy consumption. Watch this video, adapt his lessons into your pitch and go forth and prosper.

Photo credit: http://www.ted.com/talks/david_s_rose_on_pitching_to_vcs.html