Perfecting Your Pitch

How to Succeed in Business and in Life by Finding Words That Work

By Jeff Barker, Ronald M. Shapiro | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

About the book

Whether you’re asking for a raise, selling but holding your price, ending a relationship, or talking to children about divorce, success is predicated on planned, effective communication. Yet, most people fail to properly prepare their message. A veteran corporate attorney, sports agent, and expert consultant, Ronald M. Shapiro has spent years developing and honing his negotiation techniques. Now, Shapiro shares the bulletproof system of scripting he calls the Three D’s: Draft, Devil’s Advocate, Deliver.

Illustrating his methods with fascinating real-life stories and helpful scripts, he walks readers through the process of creating an effective message, preparing for counterarguments, and delivering the results with confidence and grace. Applicable across a broad range of situations, Perfecting Your Pitch empowers us to get the results we want.

Editions of Perfecting Your Pitch

Hardcover
ISBN 9781594632013
Paperback
ISBN 9780142181225
EBook
ISBN 9780698137134

Read an Excerpt

Whether you’re asking for a raise, selling but holding your price, ending a relationship, or talking to children about divorce, success is predicated on planned, effective communication. Yet, most people fail to properly prepare their message. A veteran corporate attorney, sports agent, and expert consultant, Ronald M. Shapiro has spent years developing and honing his negotiation techniques. Now, Shapiro shares the bulletproof system of scripting he calls the Three D’s: Draft, Devil’s Advocate, Deliver.

Illustrating his methods with fascinating real-life stories and helpful scripts, he walks readers through the process of creating an effective message, preparing for counterarguments, and delivering the results with confidence and grace. Applicable across a broad range of situations, Perfecting Your Pitch empowers us to get the results we want.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Perfecting Your Pitch about?

Whether you’re asking for a raise, selling but holding your price, ending a relationship, or talking to children about divorce, success is predicated on planned, effective communication. Yet, most people fail to properly prepare their message. A veteran corporate attorney, sports agent, and expert consultant, Ronald M. Shapiro has spent years developing and honing his negotiation techniques. Now, Shapiro shares the bulletproof system of scripting he calls the Three D’s: Draft, Devil’s Advocate, Deliver.

Illustrating his methods with fascinating real-life stories and helpful scripts, he walks readers through the process of creating an effective message, preparing for counterarguments, and delivering the results with confidence and grace. Applicable across a broad range of situations, Perfecting Your Pitch empowers us to get the results we want.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Perfecting Your Pitch?

Economics, Finance, Business and Management > Business and Management > Business negotiation

Where can I read a sample of Perfecting Your Pitch?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781594632013

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Perfecting Your Pitch?

Jeff Barker, Ronald M. Shapiro

Who is the Publisher of the book Perfecting Your Pitch?

Penguin Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Perfecting Your Pitch is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781594632013) and paperback(ISBN 9780142181225) and ebook(ISBN 9780698137134)

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