Prior to beginning watch The Elevator Pitch Links to an external site.video about creating an elevator speech, and watch the following examples:
Next, design your own one-minute sales pitch tailored toward your chosen career path. It is recommended that you also review the 30 Second Elevator Pitch
and Professional Summaries Links to an external site.online resource. Consider the person in your field whom you would most like the opportunity to speak
with, and keep this person in mind throughout the process.
In your pitch, specifically
Choose a person that you want to meet in an elevator to give them your pitch for being a qualified future candidate for their organization.
Discuss your areas of expertise in the area of psychology (thus far) and how they could be applied to benefit the organization or industry in your future
career.
Record your 30-second to one-minute video speech utilizing the Canvas recording tool, or using any recording software of your choice. Be sure to consider
how you would want to be perceived visually by the person as well. Introduce yourself, demonstrate your value to the organization, and end with a request for
your listener.…
