Elevator Pitch | TheLadders

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From Marc Cenedella
Marc Cenedella

Now that the Vince Lombardi trophy has been awarded and the commercials have been laughed at, applauded, or panned, it's time for you to get on to your super week of job searching.

To help, I've drafted our 46 best tips from the archives. They're the most useful — and the most used — job search tips we have.

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Elevator Pitch

Adapting Your Elevator Pitch to the Occasion

Practice makes perfect, but be sure to tweak your pitch to keep it effective.

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Making Your Pitch Perfect

Double-tailoring your elevator pitch to the person and the event can be the key to projecting confidence in the job search.

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''It's an industry where you help people on Monday...''

I'm taking my career advice to a new format, folks. I've been writing this newsletter to you for the past eight years, and now we've decided to take it to the streets!

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I don't want to admit how hard this is

I've pulled together fifty of the best articles we've written recently in order to help you get your 2011 job search off on the right foot and feel much more comfortable, secure and smart in your high-end job hunt...

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Seeking VP, Anything

My advice on the best way to let people know how to help you, and to let companies know how you'll help them.

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You're better than that...

My new book, "You're Better Than Your Job Search", is out, and I'd like to thank you for making it possible.

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How not to embarrass yourself doing the elevator pitch

The elevator pitch is such an important part of the job search — these tips will help make yours sound real, and human, and be deadly effective.

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Guerrilla Interviewing
Thoughts and notes on interviewing in different situations from TheLadders’ editor-in-chief.
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Eight Steps to Great e-Mail

How do you make your e-mail stand out from the crowd without wasting your reader's time?

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Getting 'The Job' in Tough Times

Let's admit it: in these tough times, there are more job applicants than ever before. Today, I'm going to share with you four solid tips on how you can stand out from the crowd and win the job away from the competition.

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