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 ...

In many professional scenarios, when introducing yourself, you’ll have a limited period of time to capture the attention of the person you are meeting. From networking events to first-round interviews ...

An elevator pitch is a concise and compelling summary of your business that can be delivered in the time it takes to ride an elevator, typically 30 seconds to 2 minutes. This brief yet powerful ...

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 ...

When getting ready for a career fair or networking event, writing an elevator pitch is an essential part of the prep work. With these events now largely occurring online, knowing how to prepare a ...

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.

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An elevator pitch is loosely defined as a clear, concise and persuasive speech that lasts for about the same duration as an elevator ride. Since there’s not a lot of time, you must be prepared to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Kappel is the Founder of Patriot Software, LLC. This article is more than 4 years old. Crafting an elevator pitch is an ...

With summer internships in full swing—and fall career fairs just weeks away—Case Western Reserve University students are introducing themselves to supervisors, mentors and recruiters at lightning ...

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 ...

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 ...