# CLIP:  10 Minutes to Pitch / 90 Seconds to Succeed

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-action-catalyst-745269/clip-10-minutes-to-pitch-90-seconds-to-succeed
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-action-catalyst-745269/clip-10-minutes-to-pitch-90-seconds-to-succeed.md
Podcast: [The Action Catalyst](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-action-catalyst-745269)
Published: 2026-06-04T09:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://theactioncatalyst.com
Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/19a1c49f-6567-4660-b84c-a2016b177fe0.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-action-catalyst-745269/episodes/clip-10-minutes-to-pitch-90-seconds-to-succeed
Duration seconds: 132

## Resource

John Livesay , funding strategist and author, reveals how to structure a winning pitch, grab attention in the first 90 seconds, and position the founder as the “jockey” investors want to back. Hear John's full interview in Episode 145 of The Action Catalyst.

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-action-catalyst-745269/episodes/clip-10-minutes-to-pitch-90-seconds-to-succeed/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-action-catalyst-745269/clip-10-minutes-to-pitch-90-seconds-to-succeed.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.