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    Mastering the Art of Pitching Your Startup

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    18 mars 2026
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    Beyond Zero to One lies the psychology of persuasion. Discover why great ideas get rejected, how to bypass the 'crocodile brain,' and the proven frameworks that turn brilliant founders into irresistible storytellers who actually close deals.

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    Points clés

    1

    Opening & Welcome

    0:00
    0:18
    0:32
    2

    Topic Introduction & Source Material Setup

    0:49
    1:06
    1:24
    1:43
    3

    The Psychology Battle: Why Great Ideas Get Rejected

    2:00
    2:17
    2:34
    2:52
    3:06
    4

    The Three-Minute Reality Check

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    3:37
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    4:09
    4:24
    4:44
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    Frame Control and Status Dynamics

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    5:15
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    6:03
    6:20
    6

    The Perfect Pitch Architecture

    6:34
    6:54
    7:07
    2:34
    7:37
    7:53
    7

    Avoiding the Deadly Traps

    8:07
    8:23
    3:52
    8:54
    9:09
    9:26
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    Practical Applications & Listener Takeaways

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    9:57
    10:10
    10:26
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    Wrap-up & Closing Reflection

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