Pitch Live with Amy Summers

Persistence is your pitching superpower: #PitchStar Jacob McLean

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This episode of "Pitch Live with Amy Summers" podcast takes a look at the start of Jacob McLean’s career journey in public relations that was rooted in his #internship #mentorship at Pitch Publicity®. After graduating from the University of Florida, with a degree in public relations, Jacob landed a job at THE CONSULTANCY PR in New York City serving clients within the architecture, design and luxury sectors. Jacob’s early career journey is inspiring and a testament to the power of persistence. 

 

Key pitching/mentorship takeaways from Jacob McLean on this episode of “Pitch Live”:

  • Continue to pursue your goals, even if you were turned down initially.
  • Be adaptable in your pitch - know your key points, but be flexible.
  • Challenge yourself to speak to new people and socialize.
  • Get to the point and highlight the news angle in your pitch.
  • Stay engaged and present while working remotely.
  • Connect with mentors regularly, even if you don't need immediate advice.

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    Join Amy Summers for #PitchLive with #PitchStar Jacob McLean to be inspired by #mentorship and motivated to #pitch with success stories that prove the power of #ThePitch ☎️🤩

     

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