The NEW Elevator Pitch: Stop Pitching and Start Connecting!
What’s the Story?
Why just give a speech… When you can deliver a message?
- Greater clarity around your personal story
- Authentic communication: being true to yourself and your listener
- The art of influence and persuasion
- How to get others enrolled in your ideas
When you make a real connection, you can make a real difference! That’s the power of The NEW Elevator Pitch. See a quick video preview… (Please join our LinkedIn Group and comment on the discussions.)
Schedule for Thursday Evening:
– 6:30 Intros / Networking / Food
– 7:15 Announcements / Program
– 8:45 Closing and evaluation
Meeting Location: American Airlines Headquarters *
4333 Amon Carter Boulevard, Center Port 5 (6 Story Building)
Fort Worth, TX 76155
>> Click for Satellite Map of the building and parking (with lat/long)
Note: Take Hwy 183 to Amon Carter exit; Go south to Sovereign Rd (SW corner).
Parking is plentiful, free, and very close to the door (see map). ADA accessible.
Cost: No charge for members ($60/year). $10 for guests.
Facilitator BIO:
Chris Westfall is the national elevator pitch champion, an author, speaker and investment consultant. He has appeared on CNN, ABC-NEWS, NBC-TV, and in The New York Post. He has served as a coach and consultant to some of the largest companies in the world, including Cisco, Ford Motor Company, Great American Insurance, Brinker International, HP, Crane Worldwide, and Pier 1 Imports. He is the author of The New Elevator Pitch (thenewelevatorpitch.com). As an advisor to the entrepreneurship program at the University of Texas at Dallas, he regularly works with innovative companies to secure increased investment for new ideas in healthcare.We look forward to seeing you there!