Episode 466 - Crafting the Million Dollar Pitch with the Queen of the Perfect Pitch with Dr. Riley Forbes

Ellevate Network: Conversations With Women Changing the Face of Business

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🎧 Join us for an inspiring episode of the Ellevate Podcast, "Conversations with Women Changing the Face of Business." In this episode, Margie Solomon interviews Dr. Forbes Riley, a renowned motivational speaker, television personality and sales expert known as the Queen of the Perfect Pitch. Forbes shares her inspiring journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful entrepreneur and pitch expert. She discusses the importance of self-love, overcoming personal struggles, and the power of mentorship. Forbes emphasizes the significance of crafting the perfect pitch and how her experiences have shaped her approach to teaching others. The conversation highlights the resilience of women in business and the importance of giving back to the community. It’s the perfect time to tune in for valuable insights and inspiration!

KEY TAKEAWAYS

· Forbes Riley is known as the queen of the perfect pitch.

· She overcame a challenging childhood and personal struggles.

· Life happens for you, not to you, is a key philosophy for Forbes.

· Reclaiming self-love and confidence is essential for personal growth.

· Crafting the perfect pitch involves understanding the audience's needs.

· Stop telling people what they need; get them to want what you have.

· No stands for never ending opportunity in the face of rejection.

EXPLORE KEY SEGMENTS

· 00:00 Introduction to Forbes Riley

· 01:25 Forbes Riley's Journey to Success

· 06:10 Overcoming Personal Struggles

· 12:00 Reclaiming Self-Love and Confidence

· 17:05 The Power of Pitching and Teaching

· 24:12 Crafting the Perfect Pitch

Tune in to this compelling episode that will inspire and challenge your perspectives on pitching and honing your brand. Don’t miss it! Download the Ellevate Network Podcast, "Conversations with Women Changing the Face of Business," from your preferred platform. 🎧listen now and get inspired by these empowering conversations! 🌟

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