If you've been in marketing for any amount of time and include networking as one of your tools, you know about the elevator pitch. Maybe you're new to networking and just becoming acquainted what makes a the elevator pitch an essential. And if you're an introvert let's be clear: you can plan a party better than these elevator pitches. In the past several months I've collected a … [Read more...] about 6 Most Pitiful and Hilarious Elevator Pitches Ever Heard
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'Tis the Season to Turn a Make Me Puke Elevator Pitch into WOW!
There are more business networking elevator pitches that make me want to find an exit door sooner than later than there are ones that have me say, "Wow, how do you do that?" You know the kind? They make you want to puke; they are all about "me, me, me" without a breath, without looking you in the eyes, without stopping to ask you a question, without stuffing a business card in … [Read more...] about 'Tis the Season to Turn a Make Me Puke Elevator Pitch into WOW!
Introvert Networking Tip – Plan for Your Elevator Pitch
I don't think Barbara Lopez is an introvert but I do know she is The Elevator Pitch Coach. She recently invited me to be a guest writer on her blog, Brightfarms. Since I wrote the four tips for the article, I do believe at least one thing has changed. No longer is 30 seconds at the low end of timing for an elevator pitch. It seems it has to be in the 10 to 15 second … [Read more...] about Introvert Networking Tip – Plan for Your Elevator Pitch
Introvert Networking Tip – Answer to "What do YOU Do?"
As an introvert, showing up at networking requires a few ways of preparation. My favorite online networking website, Blitztime, is perfect for introverts to show up with total confidence! I've started a group there - The Consummate Networker. Come and look to see if you want to join. While it's not an introvert exclusive group, my aim is for it to help anyone, networking for … [Read more...] about Introvert Networking Tip – Answer to "What do YOU Do?"