1. ELEVATOR PITCH

2. GOALS FOR THE DAY 2 Learn how to develop your elevator pitch Learn how to write your speech What NOT to do

3. WHAT IS AN ELEVATOR SPEECH? TITLE 3 A short speech that sells something. In this instance the speech you are giving is about SELLING YOU!!

4. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? TITLE 4 Selling yourself or “marketing” yourself is essential as you network and interview for your next position.

5. 5 No one can “market” themselves better than you! Your 30-60 second spiel about who you are! How are you different? Why are you memorable? This is invaluable as you search for your dream job! ADD VALUE TO THE JOB INTERVIEW

6. 6 Get to the point Skip the jargon Tell a story Target your message Have a call to action Marketing Yourself

7. WHAT NOT TO DO Eye Dart Distracting mannerisms Not rehearsing Low Energy Data Dumping Lack of pauses Ending with a Q and A No pronunciation

8. 8 Be yourself! Keep it conversational! Good luck!! Final Tips

9. Links to Help You Understand http://www.businessinsider.com/10-public- speaking-habits-to-avoid-2014-6 http://www.businessinsider.com/10-public- speaking-habits-to-avoid-2014-6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDpe9Stf GTA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDpe9Stf GTA http://idealistcareers.org/a-quick-guide-to- writing-your-elevator-pitch-with-examples/ http://idealistcareers.org/a-quick-guide-to- writing-your-elevator-pitch-with-examples/

10. 10 Questions