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92: Crowd Control—How to Nail Investor Meetings (Even With 10+ People in the Room) | Story Snacks Series

Author
Stacy Havener
Published
Wed 09 Apr 2025
Episode Link
https://share.transistor.fm/s/0aca2918

There’s nothing worse than walking into a conference room full of investors. Suddenly, everything you thought you knew about running a great meeting goes out the window.

You’re wondering who to make eye contact with, whether anyone is actually interested, and why no one is saying anything. 

Crowded meetings are awkward. They’re intimidating. But they aren’t impossible to rock. You just need a good strategy, and that’s exactly what Stacy’s giving you today. 

In this Episode, she breaks down: 

  • Her go-to strategy for preparing for a crowded meeting 
  • How to get the inside scoop on who’s attending ahead of time 
  • The trick that’ll help you stay laser focused on the RIGHT decision maker during the meeting 
  • Simple ways to shake out the awkwardness when no one’s talking

This is Story Snacks, a bite-sized, jam-packed series for fund managers who are ready to master strategic storytelling in under 20 minutes a week.

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