Thursday, May 16th // 11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Capital City Club, 201 Monroe St
$18 members // $30 guests // $15 students // $20 active military
Pitch, Please
You’ve got a lot of competition. Some of that competition has a bunch of great ideas, just like you. But having ideas is one thing and compelling others to believe in them is something very different. Once the dust settles, you want to be the one still standing. Let’s talk about strategies and tips that can help improve your odds.
ABOUT MARK BARRY
Mark Barry started his career in the advertising industry as an Art Director at J. Walter Thompson. Later, he chased the money as part of UnitedHealth Group’s in-house creative team until he opened his own agency where he ran himself ragged for over 6 years. He is now an Assistant Professor of Advertising at the University of Alabama. He is the Director of Minerva, UA’s creative advertising specialization where he teaches classes in concepting, portfolio development, and pitching. He continues to provide creative consulting services during the teaching offseason.