The Elevator Pitch show, sponsored by Sprite, is all about giving rising creators a chance to share their big ideas and dream projects with a panel of experts to get feedback, advice, and ultimately ...

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 ...

For decades, the elevator pitch has been associated with entrepreneurs seeking funding or pitching their groundbreaking ideas to potential investors. But now it's evolved into a potent tool that ...

Every cold call or first-time business encounter starts with an elevator pitch. When you meet people at a conference or tradeshow, the first question they ask is, "What do you do?" You should have a ...

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 ...

This week’s board of investors includes Marc Randolph, co-founder and first CEO of Netflix, Kim Perell, CEO of 100.co and Gary Swart, partner at Polaris Partners. Entrepreneurs need the strength to ...

Whether you know a little about elevator pitches or have never heard of them, now is the ideal time to learn the power of the elevator pitch and how to deliver one to maximum effect. Here we’ll show ...

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 ...

When two matching offers come in, entrepreneurs need to use a combination of research and gut instinct to choose the best deal. Marketplaces are two-sided platforms. Investors want to know which side ...