Startup Grind Lansing

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Take your media pitch to the next level! Want to land media coverage and confidently tell your story? Learn from 3x Emmy Award Winner and mConnexions Principal Strategist, Julie (Holton) Smith, as she shares insider tips on mastering your media pitch. In this powerful virtual session, you’ll gain practical advice on: ✅ Elevating your on-camera presence ✅ Crafting a compelling story that gets media attention ✅ Pitching with confidence to secure new opportunities We’re excited to team up with Startup Grind Chicago and other Startup Grind chapters from around the world for this follow-up to "How To Not Suck at Pitching Your Startup" with Rajiv 'RajNATION' Nathan. Join us for a fun and insightful session! 📅 Wednesday, February 19th | 🕛 12:00 - 1:00 PM EST 🔗 Register now: https://lnkd.in/gRNkNwqW #StartupGrind #MediaTraining #MasterTheMedia #ProfessionalGrowth Expert Connexions Lansing Regional SmartZone Lansing Economic Area Partnership | LEAP Startup Grind Grand Rapids Startup Grind Kansas City Startup Grind Carlsbad Startup Grind Guayaquil Startup Grind Bogotá Startup Grind Denver Startup Grind Colorado Springs

Looking forward to this event, coming up in a couple of weeks! Make sure to register so you are ready to hop on for what is sure to be a game-changing workshop. https://lnkd.in/gjrwv8pk #MediaPitching #UpYourGame #CameraConfidence

Speaking on camera is a daunting task for many, but it doesn't have to be for you. Master the art of media pitching, an absolutely necessary skill for entrepreneurs, in this upcoming event, led by an expert herself -- Julie (Holton) Smith, 3x Emmy Award Winner and host of several podcasts. Don't let a lack of confidence get in the way of your chance to win over investors and your target market in this world where a strong digital presence is no longer optional. Register now: https://lnkd.in/gTCg3ivK HOW TO MASTER YOUR MEDIA PITCH 🟠 Wednesday, February 19th | 12pm EST #MediaPitch #StartupGrind #TellYourStory #CameraConfidence #MediaPresence mConnexions Expert Connexions Rajiv 'RajNATION' Nathan Startup Grind Startup Grind Grand Rapids Startup Grind Chicago Lansing Regional SmartZone Lansing Economic Area Partnership

The countdown is officially on... only 3 months until we're back together in the heart of Silicon Valley for The Startup Grind Conference! If you're planning on joining us for 48 hours of startup acceleration in April, this is your last chance to take advantage of early bird savings. All ticket prices increase tomorrow at midnight PST. https://hubs.ly/Q034H4dG0

This February, we will have some great virtual events we hope you will attend! February 12th | 3:00 pm EST "INSIDE THE MIND OF A VC: BUILDING TO A SUCCESSFUL EXIT" ➡️ As part 1 of a 10-part series, this workshop will offer an overview of the 8 Drivers of Business Value and the mindset shift founders need to adopt to think like top-tier investors. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gBXHpaRp February 19th | 12pm EST "HOW TO MASTER YOUR MEDIA PITCH" ➡️ Learn key strategies from Chapter Director and 3x Emmy Award winner Julie (Holton) Smith to perfect your on-camera presence and truly turn heads, capturing positive attention for your startup. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gTCg3ivK Don't miss out on these powerful events, hosted free of charge and FULL of actionable insights. #StartupGrind #StartupGrindLansing #VirtualEvents #LiveWorkshop #BusinessGrowth #MediaPitch #StartupResources Reuben Levinsohn Brandon Weaver Washington Avenue Advisors Startup Grind Startup Grind Chicago Rajiv 'RajNATION' Nathan Lansing Regional SmartZone Lansing Economic Area Partnership | LEAP mConnexions Expert Connexions

Learn how to master your media pitch from an expert in the industry! Hear from our very own chapter Director Julie (Holton) Smith who will share from her experience as a 3x Emmy Award Winner, Host of multiple podcasts including Expert Connexions, and Principal Strategist of mConnexions. At this powerful virtual event, you will gain practical advice on: • Transforming your on-camera presence from passable to powerful • Creating a compelling story that wins media coverage • Pitching your story with confidence to land new opportunities Looking forward to collaborating with Startup Grind Chicago to host this virtual follow-up event to "How To Not Suck at Pitching Your Startup" with Rajiv 'RajNATION' Nathan, which we were glad to see many of you in attendance at! Registration is open! https://lnkd.in/gRNkNwqW "How To Master Your Media Pitch!" Wednesday, February 19th 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST #StartupGrind #MediaTraining #ProfessionalGrowth #MasterTheMedia Startup Grind Lansing Regional SmartZone Startup Grind Grand Rapids

Your Startup Grind Toolkit is here! 🔨 ⏳ Last chance to RSVP for The Pitch Battle Final presented by Builder.ai and Notion, TOMORROW at 9 AM PST / 5 PM GMT! Watch the top 10 finalists from around the globe compete for the title of Global Pitch Champion 2025. Let’s give it up for these incredible startups: Feminai – Karny Ilan, MD, ClaimKit – osama latrech, Maawa – Abdallah Al Raggad, NXT Grid – Fabio De Pascale, Pie - The Self Assessment App – Tom McNally 🥧, Hero Guest – Gabriel Garcia G., Ovulio Corp. – Serhii Zatsarynin, PhD, RealKey – Christopher Hussain, Zette AI – Yehong Zhu, and Excuela – Gonzalo Yrigoyen Cook. 👏🏽 🧰 Plus, check out our January curated toolkit packed with resources to help your startup thrive. Let’s make 2025 the year your business goes big! 🚀 #PitchBattle #CloudTech #LegalSupport #EmailMarketing #CRM #Immigration #GrowthTools #Startups

The latest from Startup Grind HQ 🗞️  🚨 Last chance for founders to apply for Startup Grind's Pitch Battle presented by Builder.ai and Notion before January 10th! With 100+ chapters across 30+ countries, compete for exciting prizes and global recognition! 🚀 Plus, check out Opolis for simplified benefits & payroll, and don’t miss the Vanta fireside chat with Christina Cacioppo & Eric Ries on Jan 14! 🔥 🎟️ Early bird tickets for the Startup Grind Conference in Silicon Valley are still $249—grab yours before they’re gone! #keepgrinding #StartupGrind #PitchBattle #Entrepreneurs #StartupConference

Any interested Lansing chapter members -- have you signed up to pitch at this exciting event?? Reach out to us if you need help, we want to see you succeed! #StartupGrind #PitchBattle #Lansing