Comments on: Pitching oneself http://www.nehrlich.com/blog/2006/12/22/pitching-oneself/ Eric Nehrlich, Unrepentant Generalist Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:26:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Eric Nehrlich, Unrepentant Generalist || Networking || July || 2007 http://www.nehrlich.com/blog/2006/12/22/pitching-oneself/comment-page-1/#comment-62738 Eric Nehrlich, Unrepentant Generalist || Networking || July || 2007 Thu, 05 Jul 2007 17:24:14 +0000 http://www.nehrlich.com/blog/2006/12/22/pitching-oneself/#comment-62738 [...] the “pitch” networker, who is using the networking event as a venue to practice pitching himself. This is a variant of the agenda networker, but it’s less about advancing the agenda, and [...] [...] the “pitch” networker, who is using the networking event as a venue to practice pitching himself. This is a variant of the agenda networker, but it’s less about advancing the agenda, and [...]

]]> By: Eric Nehrlich, Unrepentant Generalist || Learn and latch || December || 2006 http://www.nehrlich.com/blog/2006/12/22/pitching-oneself/comment-page-1/#comment-12449 Eric Nehrlich, Unrepentant Generalist || Learn and latch || December || 2006 Wed, 27 Dec 2006 01:13:07 +0000 http://www.nehrlich.com/blog/2006/12/22/pitching-oneself/#comment-12449 [...] P.S. That last bit gets me thinking about the process of identifying general patterns and learning how to tailor them to one’s individual situation. Way too many people seem to follow specifics without understanding the gestalt that lies behind them. I tend to spend way too much time thinking about the underlying gestalt and not enough time figuring out how to extract practical applications. Hrm. Maybe this could be the project I suggested I needed in my last post. [...] [...] P.S. That last bit gets me thinking about the process of identifying general patterns and learning how to tailor them to one’s individual situation. Way too many people seem to follow specifics without understanding the gestalt that lies behind them. I tend to spend way too much time thinking about the underlying gestalt and not enough time figuring out how to extract practical applications. Hrm. Maybe this could be the project I suggested I needed in my last post. [...]

]]> By: Eric http://www.nehrlich.com/blog/2006/12/22/pitching-oneself/comment-page-1/#comment-12364 Eric Sun, 24 Dec 2006 08:08:56 +0000 http://www.nehrlich.com/blog/2006/12/22/pitching-oneself/#comment-12364 I realized while thinking about this later that what I really need is more focus - a project of some sort that I could then create a pitch around. For instance, a book on how a postmodern relativist philosophy can benefit management. Or something like that. If I could stop being such a flake and pick something to focus on for a year, that would give me my pitch. I realized while thinking about this later that what I really need is more focus – a project of some sort that I could then create a pitch around. For instance, a book on how a postmodern relativist philosophy can benefit management. Or something like that. If I could stop being such a flake and pick something to focus on for a year, that would give me my pitch.

]]> By: josakana http://www.nehrlich.com/blog/2006/12/22/pitching-oneself/comment-page-1/#comment-12345 josakana Sat, 23 Dec 2006 09:04:32 +0000 http://www.nehrlich.com/blog/2006/12/22/pitching-oneself/#comment-12345 you know, i keep seeing your post out of the corner of my eye, and it keeps reading as "pinching oneself", which is much more funny. just thought i'd constructively contribute. you know, i keep seeing your post out of the corner of my eye, and it keeps reading as “pinching oneself”, which is much more funny.

just thought i’d constructively contribute.

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