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Often, we hear Williams teaches Williams gives skills expert hired by
stories of success; in the importance of the reader many Fortune 500 compa-
fact, we share them resilience and how to invaluable tools for nies, you won’t just
regularly in this pub- overcome adversity. success along the be inspired by her
lication. Rarely have As all of us do, Wil- way. From how to story, but you will
we heard a story as liams faced many set- develop a winning also be educated by
profound as that of backs in her life, and mindset to the her decisions.
Precious L. Williams. she fell off her track to power focus and One of the best
As recently as 2018, success many times. consistency play in tips in the book is
Williams was living The idea that no achieving your goal, how important it is
in a women’s center matter how hard you there are so many to take advantage
in New York City, fall, you can get back gems throughout of any opportunity
where she battled up is a strong focus this book that will afforded to you.
depression and in Williams’ book. In have you ready to Many of us believe
addiction. Today, her words, “You can take control of your that those moments
she is a 13-time make every mistake life and make the of success are built
national elevator in the world. You can changes you’ve been on unattainable
pitch champion who fail a lot of times and contemplating. Now meetings or con-
has been featured on still wind up on top the CEO of Perfect nections, when in
Shark Tank, CNN, because persistence Pitches by Precious, actuality, Williams
Wall Street Journal, beats resistance. Williams seizes shows that every
“The Pitch Forbes, Black Enter- There is no way I every opportunity small encounter is
prise, and Essence.
a chance to share
should be where I am to share her story
and promote her
today”. With obvious
your message, as you
Her current clients
Queen include Microsoft, humility, Williams business. The two never know who will
be listening!
often go hand in
shares how she
LinkedIn, Google,
NBCUniversal, Fed-
hand as she preaches
To get a taste of
turned her flaws into
Reigns eral Reserve Bank, assets. She explains, authenticity on every what thousands of
blessed audience
Intuit QuickBooks,
page.
“I want you to take
Williams states,
Supreme” Yelp, and Harvard the things that people “My journey has members get to
University. Williams
experience at her
say are your flaws
been about showing
speaking engage-
has also become a
and make them your
world-renowned secret weapons. It’s others how to give ments, visit Perfect-
professional speaker, time for you to take birth to their next PitchesbyPrecious.
By Jaime V. Habert corporate trainer, control of your life beautiful now, right com and get your
and bestselling and create the future now.” After finishing hands on an unfor-
author. you want”. Precious this read, you will gettable autobiog-
In her most recent explains that once be jumping off the raphy that will have
book, The Pitch you rework how you couch and starting you perfecting the
Queen: A Woman’s think about yourself, to take steps toward art of pitching your
Journey from Poverty you will change the your brighter future. business.
to Purpose & Profits, world around you. As a communication

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