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Elevator pitches and capability statements:Make sure they work for you.
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What is an “elevator pitch?”
“A crisp snapshot of your value that is specifically designed to
achieve business or mission goals”
An elevator pitchfor elevator pitches
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Why do you need a good elevator pitch(and how does it pay for itself)?
STOPTime spent explaining who you are and what you do
GOTime spent addressing stakeholder needs
A convincing elevator pitch gives you more timeto probe, listen and sell.
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What is a “capabilities statement?”
“A short description thatextends the elevator pitch
with detail and proof points.”
An elevator pitch forcapabilities statements
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All about you(where’s your customer?)
The point (maybe)
Conclusion:BenefitsResults
Conclusion follows facts.Gives customer too much to learn.
Most capability statements are upside down
Facts come first. Conclusion follows.Gives the customer too much to learn.
No!Information Overload
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What you dofor customers
How you deliverfor customers
Turn your capability statements right side up!Claims come first. Proof points follow.
Customer knows what to believe and why.
Yes!Essential
Takeaways
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Five success factors forelevator pitches and capabilities statements
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Have a goal.
Focus on what you need to accomplish.
SUCCESS FACTOR #1
SUCCESS FACTOR #1
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Have a clue.
Know your audience. Speak to their challenges.
SUCCESS FACTOR #2
SUCCESS FACTOR #2
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Have a story.
Engage your audience with a hero, villains and a plot.
SUCCESS FACTOR #3
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Have a hook.
Make sure they know why they should care.
SUCCESS FACTOR #4
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Have a plan.
This is just one step. Point toward what’s next.
SUCCESS FACTOR #5
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Thank you!
Strategic planning. Branding. Outreach. PR. Website development. Social media.ENC Strategy helps you communicate how goodyou really are at what you really do.
Matthew Arozian
VP, Strategy and Creative [email protected]