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10 Things I Hated About Your Business Pitch

Up and Running

Not just disruptive , but also game changing , market-leading , and viral , and pivot. But don’t quote me a damned IRR. I don’t mind the technical jargon as much because people know they have to explain them. I mind all these trendy buzzwords that everybody applies. Not discounted cash flow.

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10 Things I hated About Your Business Pitch

Up and Running

Not just disruptive , but market-leading , and viral , and pivot. But don’t quote me a damned IRR. I don’t mind the technical jargon and buzzwords as much because people know they have to explain them. I mind all these trendy buzzwords that everybody applies. Internal rates of return and net present value.