Raise Your Job Prospects With an Elevator Speech
By: AARP.org | December 30, 2008
To-do List
• Schedule time to work on your elevator speech.
• Jot down personal success stories and accomplishments that you could include in your elevator speech.
• Look for examples and advice on elevator speeches at Quintessential Careers and Monster.
• Ask someone you trust for feedback on your speech.
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