Differentiation Elevator Pitch Networking 
YoungUpstarts
APRIL 17, 2018
Think of it as an elevator pitch for recruiting. As with sales, these core reasons need to be compelling to candidates, while being as unique to you (competitive differentiation) as possible. Tools such as LinkedIn are obviously useful, but it can also pay dividends to use your network to find potential hires.
Up and Running
OCTOBER 21, 2014
Census Bureau or the national Small Business Development Center (SBDC) network, your local chamber of commerce and relevant industry publications. Day 8: Write a one page pitch. Consider your One Page Pitch (similar to an elevator pitch), the precursor to your business plan. Talk to people, including customers.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
The Startup Magazine
DECEMBER 24, 2018
Enter the elevator pitch, a tried-and-true networking tool that is crucial for any successful business leader to master. What Is an Elevator Pitch? Forbes suggests that the speech should be around 30 seconds — the same amount of time it takes to ride up an elevator. Networking events. Sales pitches.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 26, 2012
An "elevator pitch" is a concise, well-practiced description of your startup and your plan, delivered with conviction and enthusiasm, that your mother should be able to understand in the time it would take to ride up an elevator. A good elevator pitch is not just for an elevator discussion.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 31, 2015
The better you understand what makes an effective elevator pitch, the more likely you will attract investors and customers. Here are the most common elevator pitch missteps I see often as an angel investor and advisor to startups, with some quick advice on how to address each: Insist on leading with the story of the company.
Gust
OCTOBER 11, 2011
An “ elevator pitch ” is a concise, well-practiced description of your startup and your plan, delivered with conviction and enthusiasm, that your mother should be able to understand in the time it would take to ride up an elevator. A good elevator pitch is not just for an elevator discussion.
crowdSPRING Blog
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
It will be much easier to differentiate yourself from all of those other generalized consultants if you specialize. So, before you hit up your first networking event, ask yourself these important questions: What identity/personality do I want my consulting brand to project? You know a lot about marketing or finance or… whatever.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
164 
Let's personalize your content