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Academics found that investors were more likely to put money into a business if the man pitching to them was ‘good-looking’. They corralled 60 experienced and wealthy backers to view video recordings of 90 randomly-selected verbal pitches made by entrepreneurs from various sectors at three entrepreneurial ‘contests’ in the US. Investors had to rate the looks of the entrepreneurs and comment on the pitch. The ‘good-looking’ guys were 36 more likely to be successful with those pitches than those viewed as unattractive.
JFL at bro skill and talents matter not looks.
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JFL at bro skill and talents matter not looks.
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Judged on your looks, boys? You'd better get used to it
As a new study shows 'ugly' men are less likely to attract business investors, Josephine Fairley can't help but be slightly chuffed that for once, the mirror’s being held up to male attractiveness in a corporate world
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