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University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Pitching with passion? ‘More enthusiastic’ pitches could turn off investors, study finds - Mirage News

A new study from researchers at the University of South Florida offers entrepreneurs some savvy sales advice: when pitching to investors for funding, a high-octane product pitch with great enthusiasm is a double-edged sword.

June 30, 2022Business News, Entrepreneurship, Research and Innovation

Tampa Bay Wave founder Linda Olson welcomes the attendees at the fintech accelerator program pitch night event in St. Petersburg. Photo by Veronica Brezina.

Sixteen fintech startups pitch at USF - Catalyst

From helping college students climb out of debt to empowering women in e-commerce, startups are part of the fintech accelerator that’s helping advance the reputation of St. Petersburg as a fintech hub.

June 30, 2022Business News

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Don’t overdo it: Overenthusiastic pitches turn off investors, study warns - StudyFinds

There’s something to be said for subtlety when it comes to pitching new investors.

June 29, 2022Business News, Entrepreneurship, Research and Innovation

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Drink Caffeinated Coffee Before Shopping, Spend More - WTVT

A new study from USF suggests that people who drink caffeinated coffee while they shop will spend 50% more than the people who don't.

June 29, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation

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Why Drinking Coffee Before Shopping Makes You Spend More Money - Nasdaq

Bad news, coffee lovers. Turns out filling up on caffeine before your next shopping trip could make you spend… quite a latte.

June 29, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation

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Pitching With Too Much Passion? ‘More Enthusiastic’ Pitches Turn Off Investors, Study Finds - Verve Times

A new study offers entrepreneurs some savvy sales advice: When pitching to investors for funding, a high-octane product pitch with great enthusiasm can be a double-edged sword.

June 29, 2022Business News, Entrepreneurship, Research and Innovation

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Put down the coffee: Study finds caffeine drives impulse purchases - NewScientist

It turns out that drinking coffee will unlock Feedback’s wallet faster than rumours of a hot new crypto offering.

June 29, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation

image of students presenting

Pitching with passion? 'More enthusiastic' pitches could turn off investors, study finds

A new study from researchers at the University of South Florida offers entrepreneurs some savvy sales advice: when pitching to investors for funding, a high-octane product pitch with great enthusiasm is a double-edged sword.

June 28, 2022Business News, Entrepreneurship, Research and Innovation

In-store Starbucks location

Can in-store coffee add pep to retail sales? - RetailWire

A new university study finds drinking caffeinated coffee leads shoppers to spend more and purchase more impulse items.

June 28, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation

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USF's business school taps interim dean as national search readies - Tampa Bay Business Journal

The interim dean previously served in a similar role at USF Sarasota-Manatee's business school.

June 27, 2022Business News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Nursing Home Chains’ Patient Mix, Operational Patterns Linked to Financial and Quality Performance - Skilled Nursing News

Chain-operated nursing homes may want to reconsider how they standardize their operation across the portfolio.

June 26, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Research examines when nursing home chains should customize or standardize - Mirage News

A new study by a University of South Florida researcher found important revelations that could provide chain-operated nursing homes with crucial implications for operational goals and strategic findings that carry over to other service industries.

June 25, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation

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