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Elevator Pitch Coaching

Help NAMI Central Texas 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.
NAMI Central Texas
Austin, TX, USA
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Posted November 1st

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Elevator Pitch Coaching

Project details

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

General public is the intended audience for a message about a mental health organization committed to changing the mental health conversation

What we have in place
  • We currently have website, which should make it easy for you to get started. We also have a website, and the ability to provide any other information you need.
How this will help
This project will save us $3,002 , allowing us to training volunteers

In 2022, Covid allowing, we will finally be able to implement an awareness campaign that includes Chambers of Commerce, networking groups, etc where an effective elevator speech will be necessary.

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

NAMI Central Texas
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Sharon G.

Director of Development

Our mission

NAMI Central Texas is dedicated to improving the lives of all individuals affected by mental illness through education, support and advocacy programs.

What we do

Founded in 1984, NAMI Central Texas, formerly NAMI Austin, is a member of the largest grassroots mental health organization in the United States, the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Through innovative education, support and advocacy programs, we are changing the way our community addresses mental health.

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NAMI Central Texas is an excellent organization. I had a great conversation with the Sharon. She is passionate about the work they are doing and has a great vision.
Jay P.
Jay P.

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