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How to create an elevator pitch that doesn't make you cringe

You’re at an event. Someone asks what you do. You panic. You mumble something vague about “creative stuff” or “a bit of design and writing and, like, digital things”.

Cool. Verrrrry clear. Absolutely no follow-up questions 🙃

If the thought of talking about yourself makes you want to melt into the floor, you’re not alone. But whether you’re networking, pitching, or just DMing someone about a potential collab, you need a way to explain what you do – quickly, confidently, and without spiralling into a monologue about your CV. You never know where potential clients might be lurking…

So, without further ado: here’s how to build an elevator pitch that works.