Elevator Pitch Coaching

Help Accessible Academics USA, Inc. win over new donors and supporters with a refined 60-second pitch that covers the essential information about their work and includes a request for support.
Accessible Academics USA, Inc.
Buffalo, NY, USA
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Posted September 10th

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What we need
  • Document outlining feedback on pitch delivery with suggested next steps and/or resources
  • A script for a 1-minute verbal pitch that communicates your Organization's mission, work, and why people should care
Additional details

We are in need of a 3-minute pitch for a Pitch 10 competition, where we are pitching to win $10,000 for our social skills workshop. The competition is October 3rd. Two of us will be pitching together.

What we have in place
  • We currently have A tentative script for the pitch, which should make it easy for you to get started. We also have The competition guidelines, and the ability to provide any other information you need.
How this will help
This project will save us $2,397 , allowing us to Serve more teens and young adults with disabilities seeking post-secondary education.

If we win the $10,000, we will be able to offer our social skills workshop to up to 100 teens and young adults with disabilities - helping them to make friends and better fit in in work and school.

Project plan

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Prep: Initial Assessment & Goal Setting
  • Volunteer Manager provides the Professional with information about the goals of your pitch and target audience
  • If applicable, the Volunteer Manager shares existing version(s) of Organization’s pitch
  • Professional and Volunteer Manager decide on specific areas to focus on and goals for coaching sessions
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Milestone 1: Brainstorm & Coaching Plan Draft
  • Professional shares first draft of elevator pitch with Volunteer Manager
  • Volunteer Manager gives feedback with comments and questions, with focus on target audience and goals of ask
  • Professional and Volunteer Manager agree on/set dates for coaching sessions, as well as any preparatory work required
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Milestone 2: Coaching Session
  • Professional and Volunteer Manager connect up to 3 times to practice and tailor presentation for a specific audience
  • Professional begins to draft a document with feedback and next steps for the Volunteer Manager
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Milestone 3: Wrap-up Session
  • Professional and Volunteer Manager meet for a wrap-up session to review the final pitch
  • Professional presents a written document with pitch feedback that can be shared with other team members moving forward
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About the org

Accessible Academics USA, Inc.
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Posted by
Anne S.

Chief Executive Officer

Our mission

Accessible Academics is a not-for-profit agency that advocates for and provides life, academic, and job skill support to people with special needs transitioning from high school, through college, to independence.

What we do

We provide individualized coaching services in the areas of academic, life skills, vocational, emotional regulation, and social skills to young adults with special needs pursuing post-secondary education. We also teach workshops in the different skill areas open to the public.

Testimonials

Tivo was incredibly helpful in helping us perform our best for our pitch competition. He provided useful resources to combat the inevitable performance stress and observed our pitch to provide feedback several times. We were confident and prepared for our pitch and it went wonderfully. We highly recommend Tivo for public speaking coaching.
Anne S.
Anne S.

Chief Executive Officer

Elevator Pitch Coaching Project

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