Have you ever struggled to come up with a snappy elevator pitch? If so, these templates will help you create one in a flash. First impressions are lasting. So, having a powerful, short pitch about your services or job will ensure maximizing your brand. This will help build a powerful reputation for doing great work.
Elevator Pitch Template #1
I help _______ by doing _______that______, _____and _____.
Example:
I help job seekers by writing resumes that open doors, generate interviews, and outperform the competition.
Elevator Pitch Template #2
(Who am I?) ________ (adjective /identifying noun) ________ (pick one: eager to; driven to; with a passion for; with a strong interest in) _______ (what you do) verb-ing for the ________ (industry or population) through-by/____________(adjective/ noun.)
Example:
Energetic new Bio grad eager to create solutions for the Pharma industry through application of meticulous research and exceptional analytical skills.
Elevator Pitch Template #3
Ask these 3 questions first:
- What problems do I solve or enjoy solving?
- How do I solve them, or what are the results?
- For whom do I solve them?
A) I love/enjoy ______________ for _____________ in order to ___________ .
“I love analyzing operating budgets for non-profits in order to find creative ways to save money.”
B) I help ___________ by doing ___________ that results in _____________ .
“I help food industry clients by designing quirky PR campaigns that catch the attention of customers and boost sales.”
Article compliments of Margie Cherry of Lafayette College.
