chapter 10

Elevator Pitch Assignment

Assignment: Write a one-page paper answering the following questions. Give a detailed answer using information from the chapter.

• What is the purpose of an elevator pitch?
• When is the appropriate time to use your elevator pitch?
• What makes an elevator pitch effective? What makes an elevator pitch ineffective?

Formatting Requirements (worth 10% of the grade):

• Include a header with your name, course name and date
• Minimum one page with 200+ words
• Use MLA formatting: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/mla_sample_paper.html (Links to an external site.)
• Double spaced, 12pt Times New Roman