Episode 150 - Kevin Helman: Crafting Must-Win Pitches - How to Persuade, Engage, and Win Big
Release Date: 04/04/2025
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info_outlineKevin Helman talks about the keys to making a strong pitch, from getting comfortable with pricing to using stories that connect with your audience. With the right approach, anyone can pitch more effectively and close more deals.
Key Takeaways:
- Don’t get lost in product details; focus on the customer’s needs.
- Delivery matters: use body language, eye contact, and positioning to your advantage.
- A great pitch is built on strategy, story, and presentation.
Resources:
Kevin Helman is a sales and pitch consulting expert with 25+ years of experience. He has led sales teams at a Big 4 HR consulting firm, coached professionals across industries, and guided teams through pitches totaling over $1 billion in revenue. His strategic approach helps organizations improve communication and win rates.
- www.helmanpitchconsulting.com
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