the green 'Dragons' Den'

  • Be prepared
  • Practice
  • Know what you’re going to say but don’t learn it parrot fashion
  • Have a list of points and put across your case sincerely and confidently
  • Sell the idea, capture the imagination
  • Understand what you are asking for - value your business realistically
  • Be passionate. Really believe in your product or service and show dedicatation
  • Market knowledge
    • Prove that you have performed research
    • Demonstrate that there is a market for your idea
    • Show that your business can operate in the sector you are trying to enter
    • Understand the market and know your competition
    • How easy is it to copy your idea?
  • Numbers
    • Get across the basics of the business plan
    • Sales and profits for the next 3 to 5 years
    • How much does it cost to make the product?
  • Accept the feedback

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To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you’re not, pretend you are - Muhammad Ali

 

 how to make the perfect pitch

The perfect pitch may not be as hard to achieve as you initially think. Clearly setting out a pitch plan can help you to achieve your goals.

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