Geoffrey

Central Narratives are Central

A great pitch requires the delivery of a single, compelling, and engaging narrative. One that concludes with the audience excited to see what comes next. To have bonded with you as the protagonist. To want to be part of it. To be enticed by the possibility. And to commit to making it happen. Treating each… Continue reading Central Narratives are Central

Identity. Argument. Ask.

Tbere is only one pitch. Stuck on a plane last summer, I decided to figure out if there was one narrative that could pitch anything. A new business, a new project, a capital campaign, anything. A model that strips a pitch down to its essence. The results are at onepitch.org. I’ll buy lunch for anyone… Continue reading Identity. Argument. Ask.

Launching the blog!

After years of resistance, finally making the leap into blogging. Hope to use it as a way of exploring some of the idea, concepts, and recurring themes that underlie my work with the Mozilla Foundation. We’ll see how it goes!