Today I want to tackle something I hear a lot of people talking about: the elevator pitch. (Some people call it an elevator speech, elevator statement or elevator opening.) It’s a term that bugs me because I don’t like the word “pitch.” It sounds sales-y, pushy, and just plain aggressive. I know that if you […]
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Club Call: Your Elevator Speech
Posted by Denise Lones on September 6th, 2019
We had a great call with Denise Lones this August on the topic of Your Elevator Speech. What do you say when someone asks you what you do for a living? Does your answer make them ask more questions or turn away awkwardly? We discussed the makings of a great elevator speech so that you […]