The Elevator Pitch
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Objective
I can create a concise and compelling elevator pitch to introduce myself and my ideas.
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Practice
7 questions
Define what an elevator pitch is and describe a situation, other than an elevator, where you might use one.
List four key elements that should be included in an effective elevator pitch.
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Imagine you are at a job fair and meet a recruiter from a company you admire. Write a 4-5 sentence elevator pitch to introduce yourself and express your interest in their company. You are attending a networking event for aspiring entrepreneurs. Write a 4-5 sentence elevator pitch to introduce yourself and your business idea to potential investors. ”
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