
- This event has passed.
Prepare a Pitch: Pitch Tips with James MacDonald

Learn how to craft and deliver a compelling pitch with award-winning entrepreneur James MacDonald.
Great pitches open doors.🚪
Join us for an interactive session with James MacDonald, where you’ll learn how to craft and deliver a compelling pitch that captures attention and clearly communicates your idea.
⚡James is a Winner of the Spark Nova Scotia Pitch Competition and a Finalist in the Ocean Startup Challenge World Competition, bringing real-world experience and proven success to this session.
If you’re:
- Preparing for a pitch competition
- Building a startup or new idea
- Looking to confidently communicate your value
This workshop is built for you.
You’ll learn how to:
- Structure a clear, concise, and compelling pitch
- Communicate your value proposition with confidence
- Capture attention and keep your audience engaged
- Avoid common pitching mistakes
- Prepare for questions and feedback
Event Details:
đź“… Date: Wednesday, May 20
🕒 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: IGNITE Northern | 345 Temperance St., New Glasgow, NS
This is a practical, hands-on session focused on real-world application—not theory.
Come ready to refine your pitch, build confidence, and walk away with tools you can use immediately.