James McKenzie explains why a good elevator pitch is so vital – whether it’s introducing yourself, writing a CV or pitching a technology or business plan Direct benefit: Being able to speak clearly ...

Have you ever walked into a high-stakes interview, exchanged introductions and then heard the deceptively simple question: “So, tell me about yourself”—only to feel your mind start racing? If you’re ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The traditional elevator pitch may be a thing of the past, but elevator networking is the wave of the future. The average elevator ride ...

An elevator pitch is a brief, persuasive speech that succinctly outlines an idea, product, or service to capture the interest of a potential client, investor, or collaborator. Lasting around 30 to 60 ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link When most people hear the term 'elevator pitch,' they think they have at least 30 seconds, maybe more, to showcase who they are and what they do.

These days there’s not much need for an elevator pitch—at least not a real elevator pitch that’s delivered when your CEO steps into the elevator. After all, remote working has kept most of us out of ...

If you didn’t make it out to our eighth annual NET/WORK Philly event last night at The Fillmore, you missed some cool connections and hot networking tips. About 500 people looking for their entry into ...

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I like to tell people that I once gave an elevator pitch in an elevator, and I got the job. Except, of course, it wasn’t that simple at all. I was intern at the U.S. State Department when I happened ...