Rajiv Nathan: Pitch Performance
Quick Facts:
- Performed at TedX RushU, Rajiv shares an unexpected experience he had on a retreat to Costa Rica, bonding with a ripped Jägermeister- swilling train conductor coming to the conclusion that “the basis for progress is vulnerability.”
- Through powerful storytelling and models for challenging ideas, thoughts, and actions Raj empowers the audience to:
- Travels from: Chicago, IL
- **Fee range: $10,001 - $20,000
Keynote Topics
Make your Pitch a Performance Perfect your Pitch.
Pitching can be scary, intimidating and totally unnerving.
Whether it’s to an investor, a customer, or to an audience, this keynote & rap performance will get you out of your seat and singing your startup’s song.
Startup Hypeman Founder RajNATION takes audiences through a ridiculously simple formula to make your pitches a 10, giving them tools they can use to make a difference immediately!
How to Become an Expert in Vulnerability.
Performed at TedX RushU, Rajiv shares an unexpected experience he had on a retreat to Costa Rica, bonding with a ripped Jaegermeister- swilling train conductor coming to the conclusion that “the basis for progress is vulnerability.”
Through powerful storytelling and models for challenging ideas, thoughts, and actions Raj empowers the audience to:
Create vulnerable situations by making themselves uncomfortable.
Shifts the focus to the process of building expertise rather than the outcome.
Challenge themselves to create opportunities for vulnerability and put it into practice NOW.
Further Topics
- How To Not Suck At Pitching Your Startup
- How To Not Suck At SaaS.
- Wake Up, Raise Up
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