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The Conviction Engine

Turn Ideas into Investors

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5 Essential Drivers Fuel The Engine

Storytelling Opens the Door. Data Closes the Deal.

A group of professionally dressed people attending a conference or seminar in a conference room, seated at tables, with some taking notes and listening attentively.

Clarity

Make them understand fast

A man speaking into a microphone, wearing a black jacket, with a white background.

Credibility

You have answers

A group of four diverse people is engaged in a serious discussion at a conference or workshop, sitting around a table with notes and pens.

Coherence

Beginning, middle and end

A woman in a purple sweater shopping for bottled water on a supermarket shelf.

Contrast

Why we’re better

Five people in beige shirts looking at a laptop and discussing, with three women standing and two men sitting at a table, in a modern office with large windows showing a city skyline.

Confidence

Traction and Team

The Conviction Engine Framework is a system of steps, of checks and balances, and suggestions that anyone can apply to any presentation whether it’s an internal meeting, a sales call, or an investor pitch.

Every great salesperson or communicator from Aristotle to Churchill and from Duarte to Sinek knows these steps.

The great advertising giants like J. Walter Thompson and Weiden & Kennedy know about market-research, personas and market fit. Full-service agencies do it all. Content creators make catchy content for the algorithms and new media channels.

But first: Define your brand, pinpoint your customers’ needs, identify your secret sauce, and develop your go-to-market plan. Then make your mvp or a beta to show your customers why your solution is the best solution for them. Finally, figure out the financials to show how you will make money. Project your profits over the next five years.

THEN YOU will be ready stand up and present to an investor, a partner or a buyer.

You can’t put the cart before the horse. Learn how to combine all the worksheets, all the data, and all the financials. Craft them into a riveting presentation that your audience can’t refuse.

BE INEVITABLE!

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