Is the Simplest Pitch the Best Pitch?

This segment began as an open discussion involving a lot of silliness. However, from that silly wrapper emerged an exploration of whether we should keep pitches simple thereby allowing the work to speak louder. Would this lead to more acceptances?Also, James drops his never-fail pickup line—so…don’t miss that action!Questions for Listeners* What are your pitch dos and don’ts?* Do you find pitching tedious?* Do you have a process?* What’s the simplest pitch you’ve ever given that succeeded?Segment LinksEditing, Reduction, and the Power of SimplicityOne Painter on Why Understanding Art is As Simple as LookingDavid Hockney on Vincent Van GoghThanks for listening to Gifted Underachievers! This post is public so feel free to share it.If you aren’t already a subscriber, we’d love to have you in the GU Clubhouse! No spam, unsubscribe any time. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit giftedunderachievers.substack.com